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by siddharthsen85
August 5th, 2012, 1:24 am
Forum: Other Interesting Topics
Topic: MS, MFE, Mfin, MPhil, PhD, other degrees
Replies: 193
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Re: MS, MFE, Mfin, MPhil, PhD, other degrees

Hi baccardisprite, Here's a short overview of my profile - Undergrad - Engineering from University of Pune Work -ex - Would be 6 yrs by fall 2013. Have worked with companies like Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Barclays Capital as a Quality Analyst in their core IB divisions on trading systems lik...
by siddharthsen85
May 10th, 2012, 8:20 pm
Forum: GMAT Preparation
Topic: GMAT Preparation - Technical Questions
Replies: 20
Views: 58569

Re: GMAT Preparation - Technical Questions

Hi Sirs,
Thanks a lot for your help with DS.
Another pain area for me is CR. Especially with 700+ level questions. I tend to narrow down to 2 answer choices and then almost always select the wrong one.
Any specific approach that you recommend here?
by siddharthsen85
May 7th, 2012, 8:37 pm
Forum: GMAT Preparation
Topic: GMAT Preparation - Technical Questions
Replies: 20
Views: 58569

Re: GMAT Preparation - Technical Questions

Hello Sirs, For the 1st question, yes i'd considered the 1st statement as if it were (-t)^2 = t^3. Taking into consideration the possibility that (-t)^2 can equal zero,I think the answer should be E. 1. If x^n = l, where x and n are both integers, what is the value of the x? (1) n is a multiple of 5...
by siddharthsen85
May 3rd, 2012, 1:34 am
Forum: GMAT Preparation
Topic: GMAT Preparation - Technical Questions
Replies: 20
Views: 58569

Re: GMAT Preparation - Technical Questions

Hello sirs, Sorry for the late response. My answers to be three questions are - 1. A t is positive as t^3 is positive (because -t^2 will always be positive) 2. B. If m - 6 is an odd prime number, m - 5 will be even. So it cannot be prime. 3. C If GCD of 2 nos is 1, then they are co-prime. So LCM = p...
by siddharthsen85
April 28th, 2012, 8:31 pm
Forum: GMAT Preparation
Topic: GMAT Preparation - Technical Questions
Replies: 20
Views: 58569

Re: GMAT Preparation - Technical Questions

Hi Sirs,
I have been having difficulty with DS questions involving number theory. I almost always tend to mark C as the answer even if the correct answer is A/B. Could you please suggest some strategy/tips to encounter such questions?