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The Quest for 700: Weekly GMAT Challenge

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? Skier Lindsey Vonn completes a straight 300-meter downhill run in t seconds and at an average speed of (x + 10) meters per second. She then rides a chairlift … Read More  

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March 18: Live Seminar “MBA Admissions Myths Destroyed” (Boston, Phil.)

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 specific “types” of candidates and expect certain GMAT scores and … Read More  

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March 11: Live Seminar “MBA Admissions Myths Destroyed” (New York, Chicago, LA)

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 specific “types” of candidates and expect certain GMAT scores and … Read More  

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March 5: mbaMission Hosts Two Free Seminars in Israel

We are pleased to announce that we will be returning to Israel for a joint event between mbaMission and the Fulbright organization.  On March 5, 2009, Jeremy Shinewald, Founder and President of mbaMission, will be in Tel Aviv to offer two FREE presentations, one on Application Planning for 2010 and another on Selecting Your Target … Read More  

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The Quest for 700: Weekly GMAT Challenge (Answer)

Yesterday, Manhattan GMAT posted a GMAT question on our blog. Today, they have followed up with the answer: You need to recognize the expression as a difference of squares. Like all other even powers, x8 is a square, equal to (x4)2, so we use the template a2 – b2 = (a + b)(a – b), … Read More  

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