Can anyone please explain how 'C' can conclusively be inferred as the most appropriate option? More and more kids are coming to the nurses office. The author argues that this can only be explained by greater exposure or greater sensitivity. So, he must be assuming that there aren't any other explan...

One way of finding assumptions is to negate an objection to the argument. This argument is: I "we should reduce their salary because it's too high for the tasks normally assigned to new employees." and II "we should simplify their tasks because their duties are too complicated for ine...

Hi testluv , But the question is Dr. Schilling's and Dr. Laforte's statements provide the most support for holding that they would disagree about the truth of which one of the following? Shouldnt Both of them disagree with the CorrectAnswer Not quite. The question is basically asking what they disa...

This is a relevant information question. The right answer is something where, if it goes one way, the argument is strengthened, and if it goes the other way the argument is weakened (as such, we can call these "hybrid strengthen/weaken" questions). A good paraphrase of the argument would b...

@munda:

Usually, yes. And in both cases, my comments in the post apply!

I think answer it's E. Here's the comment I found from other source Statement 1 ) says that more tourists stay in hotels in Springfield than stay in the neighboring city of Harristown Statement 2) says that largest hotel in Harristown claims that more tourists stay in that hotel than stay in the Ro...

@Munda--I see where you're coming from. You are correct that the last clause of the stimulus is an appositive but it is not JUST an appositive. What role does that last clause play in the arguer's reasoning? If we look at the argument's structure, we see that the first two sentences provide reasons ...

I am interested in learning different approaches to solving this problem. If x ≠ -y, is (x-y)/(x+y) > 1? 1. x >0 2. y< 0 OA = E You can pick numbers but you can also use some reasoning. What really helps here is knowing that in DS inequality questions, GMAT is often testing your knowledge of the ...