Category: GMAT Math

  • GMAT Work Rate Problems

    GMAT Work Rate Problems

    Want to know how to solve GMAT work rate problems accurately and quickly? We’ll show you how, then let you practice with GMAT rate problems!

  • How to Solve GMAT Motion Problems

    How to Solve GMAT Motion Problems

    GMAT motion problems can be the most challenging word problems. Learn key motion formulas and practice questions you’ll see on test day!

  • GMAT Word Problems: Introduction, Strategies, and Practice Questions

    GMAT Word Problems: Introduction, Strategies, and Practice Questions

    Wondering how to solve GMAT word problems? Here’s everything you need to ace this question type, including expert strategies, practice problems, and answer explanations.

  • GMAT Arithmetic 101

    GMAT Arithmetic 101

    The GMAT Quant section tests a variety of mathematical concepts, including algebra, geometry, and arithmetic. Generally speaking, the test-makers are not looking to trick or confuse you. Most GMAT math problems are rather straightforward. Read on to find out the specific arithmetic topics covered, tips for success, and plenty of practice problems!   Table of…

  • GMAT Math – What Kind of Math is in the Quantitative Section?

    GMAT Math – What Kind of Math is in the Quantitative Section?

    What’s the biggest secret to GMAT math success? What GMAT math topics will you see on test day? Which are the most important? Read this post to find out!

  • Algebraic Equations with Fractions on the GMAT

    Algebraic Equations with Fractions on the GMAT

    Algebraic equations with fractions, more formally known as “rational expressions,” appear in some of the most challenging GMAT algebra questions in the Quant section. These are called “rational” in the sense of “having to do with a ratio”, as the word is used in the phrase “rational numbers“. Itching to get practicing? Click here to…

  • GMAT Geometry Practice Problems

    GMAT Geometry Practice Problems

    GMAT Geometry problems test your spatial reasoning ability. Can you look at a diagram of points, lines, and/or circles and extract the essential details that lead to a correct answer? If you answered no, well, have no fear! After reading this post, learning the fundamental geometry formulas, and working through these practice geometry questions, you…

  • GMAT Circles: An Introduction

    Are you prepping for GMAT geometry questions? Feeling confused or in need of a refresher on circles? Read on to get a rundown of GMAT circles terminology, concepts, and practice questions.   Table of Contents Basic Circle Terminology Chords Circle Formulas Circles and Angles + Arcs and Arclengths GMAT Circles Practice Questions   GMAT Circles:…

  • Essential GMAT Algebra Formulas and Practice Questions

    What are the most essential topics of algebra that you need to know to succeed in GMAT math? How many formulas and equations do you have to memorize? Why must we be tortured by all this math??? The good news is that it doesn’t take a huge amount of time or energy to master the…

  • Common GMAT Math Mistakes

    Learn the cluster of the most common GMAT math mistakes, mistakes that the exam regularly exploits so you can avoid these pitfalls.   Pattern-Matching, Good and Bad The human brain is, far and away, the best pattern-matching machine we have ever seen. No computer comes close. We match patterns for all kinds of things: facial…