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Each week Manhattan GMAT posts a GMAT question on our blog and follows up with the answer the next day. Are you up for the challenge? If ab ? 0 and a ? -3b, what is the value of (4a + 6b)/(a + 3b)? (1) a – 3b = 6 (2) 2a/(a + 3b) = … Read More  

What have you been told about applying to Business School? With the advent of chat rooms and blogs, armchair “experts” often unintentionally propagate MBA admissions myths, which can linger and undermine your confidence as an applicant. Some applicants are led to believe that schools want a specific “type” of candidate and expect certain GMAT scores … Read More  

What have you been told about applying to business school and by whom? With the advent of chat rooms and blogs “armchair experts” often unintentionally propagate MBA admissions myths, which can linger and either undermine your confidence as an applicant or give you undue certainty. Some applicants are led to believe that schools want a … Read More  

Yesterday, Manhattan GMAT posted a GMAT question on our blog. Today, they have followed up with the answer: Answer: E Explanation: Since we are asked for the number of combinations, this is a combinations question.  As in all combinations questions, we start by diagramming the spots, then we fill in the blanks and multiply, and … Read More  

Each week Manhattan GMAT posts a GMAT question on our blog and follows up with the answer the next day. Are you up for the challenge? Question: A home decorator will choose from 2 of 8 paintings to and from 3 of 6 sculptures to decorate a certain room in a house.  How many different … Read More