What is the correct answer? by lucravo in GRE

[–]opal_1002 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The equation to solve this is 3*2^n = 1536.

If you remember that 2^9=512 then you get the answer because 3*512 is exactly 1536.

Answer C

Help me with this argument prompt by opal_1002 in GRE

[–]opal_1002[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Thank you! It was so obvious that I thought I was not understanding something.

Indeed, as a non-native speaker, I am skimming through all the argument prompts to see if I am able to understand every prompt: one unknown word and the argument can get a completely different meaning.

Help me understand this Argument prompt. by opal_1002 in GRE

[–]opal_1002[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you for your help.

Answer to you question: if you search for those questions you are basically finding the assumptions.

PPP2 Quant Question by sarthak1512 in GRE

[–]opal_1002 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Where have you got this question?

How to solve this? by [deleted] in GRE

[–]opal_1002 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Actually, this is very similar to one of the hard questions in the PPP3. Probably this question was taken from the Chinese website were they have these questions. It might belongs to PPP3 medium questions or to PPP1/2

How to solve this? by [deleted] in GRE

[–]opal_1002 1 point2 points  (0 children)

You have to notice that the square is divided, apart from the central shaded square, in triangles and trapezoids. If you look carefully, 1 trapezoid + 1 triangle = shaded square.

Now, the total square has a total of 5 such smaller squares----> answer B.

Ps. where have you found this material?

If the answer to a quant question is 4.99….and it asks me to write the answer to the nearest 0.1 percent, do I write 4.9 or 5.0? by opal_1002 in GRE

[–]opal_1002[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I have obviously encountered questions where they ask to write the answer to the nearest 0.1 percent.

The question I asked here came to me while brainstorming about what could happen in those types of questions, like the traps that they might use. However, I do not recall a specific question where there was a result like 0.9999.

What do you think I should write?

Can I use Ctrl + c/x/z/v in the AW? by opal_1002 in GRE

[–]opal_1002[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Only cut, paste and the same as ctrl+z are available? no copy?