The Revised GRE is a long, grueling test. To get a perfect score on the quantitative section (a 170) you will not only have to answer the difficult questions correctly, but you will also have to answer all of the easy ones. Nonetheless, I’ve focused on the difficult questions for the 170-challenge. I can’t promise [...]
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Revised GRE Math Practice Questions: Explanations!
A couple of weeks ago I wrote a Revised GRE Math questions post. The questions ranged from relatively easy to very difficult. At the time I provided answers but not explanations. One of my hopes was that students would be able to reason on their own why a certain answer is correct. I was also [...]
Revised GRE Math Practice Questions
Maybe you’ve been prepping for months or maybe this is your first foray on-line to see what this GRE thing is all about. Regardless, you need to do well on Quant, so you want to have a sense of where on the Revised GRE scale of 130 – 170 you are scoring. Below are some [...]
Numeric Entry Practice Question of the Week #21 Answer
Here are the answer and explanation to yesterday’s practice question. Thanks for submitting your answers! Video Explanation:
Numeric Entry Practice Question of the Week #21
This week’s practice question is Numeric Entry, so no answer choices are given! You’ll have to type the number in to submit your answer. Good luck, we’ll be posting the answer and explanation tomorrow! If , what is the value of n? Update: Here’s the answer/explanation post!
Statistics Practice Question of the Week #17 Answer
Here’s the answer to yesterday’s numeric entry question: Video Explanation: Hope the explanations helped! We’ll be posting the practice questions and answers on Monday and Tuesday, respectively, from now on so see you next Monday for another practice problem!
Statistics Practice Question of the Week #17
This week’s practice problem is a Numeric Entry question, so instead of choosing an answer from a set of given possibilities, you’ll type in your answer before you submit. Set A: {x, x, x, y, y, y, 3x+y, x–y } If the median of set A is 10 and 0 < x < y, what [...]
New GRE Numeric Entry: Practice Question of the Week #11 Answer
Since this week’s question is in the Numeric Entry format, try it on the Magoosh site to practice typing in the number and submitting your answer. Once you submit to check whether or not you got the problem correct, you can watch the video explanation to check to see if you missed any steps in [...]
New GRE Numeric Entry: Practice Question of the Week #11
This is one of the new question types for the quantitative section, where you type in your answer into a box on the screen. No choices to plug in or guess from makes this problem type a little tougher than multiple choice. We’ll post the answer and explanation for this question tomorrow, along with a [...]
New GRE Question Type — The Empty Box (aka Numeric Entry)
Two trains starting from cities 300 miles apart head in the same direction at rates of 70 mph and 50 mph, respectively. How long does it take the trains to cross paths? This is a classic problem that sends chills up students’ collective spines. I’m now going to add another bone rattling element: The Empty [...]
