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i picked A, can someone explain why E is right?

by Sprite_TM

Thu May 21, 2009 1:32 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Tense question
Replies: 9
Views: 4101

A company's personnel

i picked E but its not the right answer. can someone tell me why? the answer is b which i don't get because an assumption is unstated and it seems that OA's answer is stated in the premise. thanks A company's personnel director surveyed employees about their satisfaction with the company's system fo...

by Sprite_TM

Thu May 21, 2009 12:03 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: A company's personnel
Replies: 3
Views: 2981

thanks a lot doofus! your explanation is very clear

by Sprite_TM

Thu May 21, 2009 7:26 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Set of Five (from Manhattan GMAT)
Replies: 4
Views: 4566

ahhh i see it now DanaJ. thanks so much. i didnt realize the point from A to C was a radii!!!

by Sprite_TM

Thu May 21, 2009 7:25 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: In the figure to the right, if point C is the center of the.
Replies: 13
Views: 8382

In the figure to the right, if point C is the center of the.

this question is from the manhattan gmat CAT test i don't understand even with the manhattan explanation. i hope someone can explain to me why its an isosoceles triangle. thanks In the figure to the right, if point C is the center of the circle and DB = 7, what is the length of DE? (1) x = 60° (2) D...

by Sprite_TM

Wed May 20, 2009 7:54 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: In the figure to the right, if point C is the center of the.
Replies: 13
Views: 8382

Set of Five (from Manhattan GMAT)

hi, this is from the manhattan CAT test but i don't quite understand their explanation. could someone please explain the answer to me? Thanks!! Set R contains five numbers that have an average value of 55. If the median of the set is equal to the mean, and the largest number in the set is equal to 2...

by Sprite_TM

Wed May 20, 2009 6:18 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Set of Five (from Manhattan GMAT)
Replies: 4
Views: 4566

SC 570 Out of America's fascination.... "that"??

ok i know this question has been asked a few times and the replies aren't that clear. (to me) i thought "that" has to modify a noun right before it, but in this sentence, market is soooo far away from "that" soo...i am a bit confused i initially picked c because i thought it was ...

by Sprite_TM

Wed May 20, 2009 5:50 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC 570 Out of America's fascination.... "that"??
Replies: 8
Views: 6271

Does x+y=5?

Does x+y=5?

1) 4x+y=17
2) x+4y=8

a) statement 1 alone sufficient
b) statement 2 alone sufficient
c) both
d) each statement alone
e) neither statement 1 and 2 together are sufficient

i picked d but it's actually c

can someone explain? thanks

by Sprite_TM

Wed May 20, 2009 9:48 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Does x+y=5?
Replies: 4
Views: 5613

can someone explain why you divide 8! / 4! 4!. i don't understand the bottom part edit: intially i thought like this Answer = A (1/14). Probability of selecting 1st woman: (5/8) Prob of 2nd woman: (4/7) Prob of 1st man: (3/6) Prob of 2nd man: (2/5) Probability of selecting exactly 2 women: (5/8)(4/7...

by Sprite_TM

Tue May 19, 2009 7:36 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: A small company employs 3 men and 5 women. If a team of 4 em
Replies: 12
Views: 14051

Never before had

the answer is D i am a bit confused about the logical order of this sentence. so "never before had" happened first in the past and then "confronted in 1986" happened second?? i am not following the order of events in this sentence, can someone please clarify? thanks Never before ...

by Sprite_TM

Fri May 15, 2009 8:33 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Never before had
Replies: 2
Views: 1081
by Sprite_TM

Mon May 11, 2009 8:54 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: OG 10 Q 46- If A then B type questions
Replies: 6
Views: 4837

why dont we need "that are"

by Sprite_TM

Wed May 06, 2009 6:35 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Gmat prep: as varied as
Replies: 17
Views: 12479

i dont understand...help!

by Sprite_TM

Tue May 05, 2009 6:17 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Finding of a survey
Replies: 15
Views: 8517

i dont get it still...i picked D

by Sprite_TM

Tue May 05, 2009 4:00 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Gmat prep: as varied as
Replies: 17
Views: 12479

Olympic

i picked b, but why is it wrong? International sporting events need not be fiscal disasters, the financial success of the 1992 Olympic Games demonstrates that fact. (A) the financial success of the 1992 Olympic Games demonstrates that fact (B) for example, the 1992 Olympic Games were financially suc...

by Sprite_TM

Sun Apr 26, 2009 1:46 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Olympic
Replies: 2
Views: 1636