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by mjfsutherland
Wed Mar 03, 2010 1:16 am
 
Forum: Ask an mbaMission Admissions Consultant
Topic: Lack of "Business" experience
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Lack of "Business" experience

I have a degree in computer and electrical engineering and have been working for the past 5 years in software and IT fields. I can probably demonstrate driven results, leadership roles, achievement of goals etc but as I have previously been focused in the technology industry I am lacking a business ...
by mjfsutherland
Wed Mar 03, 2010 5:28 pm
 
Forum: GMAT Official Practice Test Math
Topic: A certain business produced x rakes each month ...
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A certain business produced x rakes each month ...

As I cant seem to find this problem on the forum anywhere else I am guessing I have missed something very obvious, but when I try to solve it, it gets more complicated than I would expect from a GMAT question. There is obviously a much simpler solution. A certain business produced x rakes each month...
by mjfsutherland
Mon Mar 08, 2010 6:39 pm
 
Forum: GMAT Official Practice Test Math
Topic: A certain business produced x rakes each month ...
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Re: A certain business produced x rakes each month ...

Sorry I put the OA in white. You can highlight the text to see the answer.

The OA = C
by mjfsutherland
Mon Mar 08, 2010 7:04 pm
 
Forum: General Math Questions
Topic: Data sufficiency: Find the area of the shaded region
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Data sufficiency: Find the area of the shaded region

I have a Data sufficiency question related to a gmat prep question from the "Learning Express's GMAT exam success" study book. The Question is Find the area of the shaded region. The diagram shows a circle containing a triangle. Points A and B lie on the circle and the line segment joining...
by mjfsutherland
Thu Mar 11, 2010 7:07 pm
 
Forum: Manhattan Prep GMAT CAT Math
Topic: If |x|×y+ 9 > 0, and x and y are integers, is x < 6?
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If |x|×y+ 9 > 0, and x and y are integers, is x < 6?

Sorry if this has already been answered on the forum but I couldn't find a way of searching for it as the search engine throws out all the x y terms. If |x|×y+ 9 > 0, and x and y are integers, is x < 6? (1) y is negative (2) |y| < 1 OA=E The explanation on the ManhattenGMAT CAT is: (1) INS...
by mjfsutherland
Thu Mar 11, 2010 9:19 pm
 
Forum: Manhattan Prep GMAT CAT Math
Topic: If |x|×y+ 9 > 0, and x and y are integers, is x < 6?
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Re: If |x|×y+ 9 > 0, and x and y are integers, is x < 6?

ok ok I see NOW its not an X!

|x| * y + 9
by mjfsutherland
Sat Mar 13, 2010 12:04 am
 
Forum: General GMAT Strategy Questions
Topic: Best Online GMAT prep resources
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Best Online GMAT prep resources

I am living in New Zealand and have not found anything similar to the ManhattenGMAT program here. Can anyone make a suggestion as to the best online resources available for GMAT study (free and paid), taking into account a limited preparation time (approx. 3 weeks). I have purchased the online packa...
by mjfsutherland
Mon Mar 29, 2010 12:48 am
 
Forum: General Math Questions
Topic: Inscribe your name in my circular heart with approximation
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Inscribe your name in my circular heart with approximation

In the recent challenge problem: A circle is inscribed in an equilateral triangle, such that the two figures touch at exactly 3 points, one on each side of the triangle. Which of the following is closest to the percent of the area of the triangle that lies within the circle? (A) 50% (B) 55% (C) 60% ...
by mjfsutherland
Mon Mar 29, 2010 5:54 am
 
Forum: General Math Questions
Topic: Inscribe your name in my circular heart with approximation
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Re: Inscribe your name in my circular heart with approximation

Sorry I forgot that the challenge problems are not available to everyone. Its one of the ManhattanGMAT "challenge" problems (March 1). Basically the way you solve the problem is draw a line that bisects each of the internal angles of the equilateral triangle. Due to symmetry and the nature...