Verbal The popular notion that a tree’s age can be determined by counting the number of internal rings in its trunk is generally true. However, to help regulate the internal temperature of the tree, the outermost layers of wood of the Brazilian ash often peel away...

Verbal If researchers can determine exactly what is wrong with people who suffer from this condition, they may be able to suggest drug therapies or other treatments that could __________ the effects of the damage. A) mitigate B) exacerbate C) specify D) identify E) ameliorate F) stabilize Correct Answer - A, E  -...

Math If \({\frac{{x+2}}{{y-3}}=0}\), which of the following must be true?(A) x = 2 and y = 3(B) x= 2 and \({y \neq 3}\)(C) x = 0 and y = 0(D) x = -2 and y = 3(E) x = -2 and \({y \neq 3}\)   Correct Answer -...

Math x is a non-negative number and the square root of (10 – 3x) is greater than x. Quantity A Quantity B |x||x| 22 A) Quantity A is greater.B) Quantity B is greater.C) The two quantities are equal.D) The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.   Correct Answer - B  -...

Math x is an integer. Quantity A Quantity B \({(-1)^{x^2}+(-1)^{x^3}+(-1)^{x^4}}\) \({(-1)^x + (-1)^{2x} + (-1)^{3x} + (-1)^{4x}}\) A) Quantity A is greater. B) Quantity B is greater. C) The two quantities are equal. D) The relationship cannot be determined from the information given. Correct Answer - B  - (click and drag your...

Math Ramon wants to cut a rectangular board into identical square pieces. If the board is 18 inches by 30 inches, what is the least number of square pieces he can cut without wasting any of the board?(A) 4(B) 6(C) 9(D) 12(E) 15 Correct Answer - E ...

In Part 2 of my seminar of writing a powerful personal statement, I talk about how you can turn your story ideas into compelling and interesting essays that engage the reader and make them view you as an interesting, prepared, and attractive candidate. Though these seminars...

Writing a personal statement is hard! Transforming a lifetime of experiences into 500 or 750 meaningful and impactful words can feel stressful and even impossible. In Part 1 of this two part presentation, I walk you through some basic approaches for thinking about and beginning...

Math k is a positive integer and 225 and 216 are both divisors of k. If \({k = 2^a \times 3^b \times 5^c}\), where a, b and are positive integers, what is the least possible value of \({a + b + c}\)?(A) 4(B) 5(C) 6(D) 7(E)...

Verbal The legitimacy of a fledgling political party is highly dependent on the decorum of its members, since the _______ behavior of any one person can be used to disparage an entire movement. A. garrulousB. debauchedC. reticentD. profligateE. cogentF. capricious Correct Answer - B, D - (click and drag...