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GMAT Problem Solving (PS) | Re: Remainder Problem

jade3 wrote:The remainder when 1+3+3^2+3^3+..........+3^200 is divided 13.A.12B.7C.0D.5E.31+3+3^2+3^3+..........+3^(201-1) = (3^201 - 1)/(3-1) = (3^201 - 1) / 2 Now by 13 = (3^201 - 1) / 26 = (3^3)^67...

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GMAT Problem Solving (PS) | Re: If there is exactly one root of the equation...

carcass wrote:If there is exactly one root of the equation x^2 + ax + b, where a and b are positive constants, what is b in terms of a? A. a/2 B. a C. 3a/2 D. a^2/2 E. a^2/4I'm not sure how to solve...

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GMAT Problem Solving (PS) | Re: A's speed is 20/13 times that of B. If A and...

mahendru1992 wrote:Let A's speed be 20 and B's speed be 13 and let the total distance be100=> Since B beats A by 20% of the length of the track, A only ran80m.=> So using the...

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GMAT Problem Solving (PS) | Re: A man chooses an outfit from 3 different...

tarek99 wrote:A man chooses an outfit from 3 different shirts, 2 different pairs of shoes, and 3 different pants. If he randomly selects 1 shirt, 1 pair of shoes, and 1 pair of pants each morning for...

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GMAT Problem Solving (PS) | Re: Digits Problem Difficulty in GMAT Club test 1

Bunuel wrote:TallJTinChina wrote: When we write the numbers 1 to 1000 do we use 3 digits for each number?What about:0123456789and10...99The reason it works out is because we don't use zero laterso you...

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GMAT Quantitative Section | Re: My comprehensive Quant Flashcards!

thnks again..._________________________________Rough Seas never make skillful sailors.

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GMAT Problem Solving (PS) | Re: Sequence S consists of 16 consecutive...

Many thanks. While i am aware of the properties of 'zero' but could not understand why did we not consider zero as an integer here as per the question stem.

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GMAT Quantitative Section | Re: n is integer from 1-99

bsahil wrote:n is integer from 1-99:1. Probabilty that n(n+1) is divisible by 32. Probabilty that n(n+1)(n+2) is divisible by 63. Probabilty that n(n+1)(n+2) is divisible by 8Please help me... I am...

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GMAT Data Sufficiency (DS) | Re: Is Z > 10 - Z ?

blueseas wrote:INEQUALITY SIGN DOESNT CHANGE WHEN WE ADD OR SUBTRACT SAME THING FROM BOTH SIDE, check this out:help-me-understand-the-flipping-of-the-inequality-sign-94994.html#p735418so in ourcase:Z...

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GMAT Data Sufficiency (DS) | Re: The Discreet Charm of the DS

pjagadish27 wrote:Bunuel wrote:12. If 6a=3b=7c, what is the value of a+b+c? Given:6a=3b=7c --> least common multiple of 6, 3, and 7 is 42 hence we ca write:6a=3b=7c=42x , for some numberx...

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GMAT Data Sufficiency (DS) | Re: What does q equal in the figure shown above...

blueseas wrote:it is because X=W and Y=Z ...see my diagram (this information we got from statement 1 and 2)therefore x+y = w+z clear?? Yes, it is clear now. I don't know why I missed it earlier But...

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GMAT Data Sufficiency (DS) | Re: if each student gets at least one pencil in...

Asifpirlo wrote:if each student gets at least one pencil in the exam hall, what is the probability that a student gets exactly one pencil in the exam hall?(1) 110 students are expected to get at least...

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GMAT Problem Solving (PS) | Re: If n is an integer greater than 6, which of...

Stiv wrote:If n is an integer greater than 6, which of the folowing must be divisible by 3?A n(n+1)(n-4)B n(n+2)(n-1)C n(n+3)(n-5)D n(n+4)(n-2)E n(n+5)(n-6)Is there a quicker way to solve this...

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GMAT Quantitative Section | Re: 'Work' Word Problems Made Easy

rrsnathan wrote:Hi,Can sombody please solve this wit solution for this question.It takes Printer A 4 more minutes than printer B to print 40 pages. Working together, the two printers can print 50...

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GMAT Problem Solving (PS) | Re: The "prime sum" of an integer n greater than...

Great explanations, thank you guys!

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GMAT Problem Solving (PS) | Re: Re:

rrsnathan wrote:cool_jonny009 wrote: ok guys !!! I am totally confused here about.With Replacement and Without Replacemetn Funda ..I thought With out replacement means we are taking out the balls and...

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GMAT Problem Solving (PS) | (1/5)^m * (1/4)^18 = 1/2(10)^35 What is the value...

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GMAT Problem Solving (PS) | Re: (1/5)^m * (1/4)^18 = 1/2(10)^35 What is the...

sokenyou wrote:(1/5)^m * (1/4)^18 = 1/2(10)^35What is the value of m?1. 172. 183. 344. 355. 36I just don't get how to solve it using backsolving or picking numbers or something that is quick....I just...

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GMAT Quantitative Section | Re: Number Theory questions

rashee65 wrote:Dear all,Where can I find number theory practice questions? Theory on Number Properties: math-number-theory-88376.htmlAll DS Number Properties Problems to practice:...

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GMAT Problem Solving (PS) | If x is the product of the positive integers from...

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