Author: Hannah Smith
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1 Month GMAT Study Schedule
Preparing for the GMAT in a month? Magoosh’s expert has a GMAT study plan, 1 month version, to help get you the score you need!
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Difficult Numerical Reasoning Questions
The GMAT Data Insights section excels at creating problems that frustrate folks who try to get through math by memorizing formulas. It excels at creating out-of-the-box problems that really demand folks use logic and number sense to dissect the problem. Here are four out-of-the-box Data Sufficiency problems to consider. 1) Peter went to the store…
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Comparing Ratios on the GMAT
Among other things, this post is a case study of an OG DS question: OG 12th Edition, Data Sufficiency Practice Problem #23 Here is the problem that appears in the OG: 23) If p1 and p2 are the populations and r1 and r2 the number of representatives of District 1 and District 2 respectively, the…
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GMAT Math: Possibilities for Variables
How do we know what the possible values for a variable on the GMAT are? First of all, consider this DS problem 1) Is P > Q? Statement #1: P = 5*Q Statement #2: P = Q + R For folks who are not as comfortable with math, or are a bit rusty with math,…
