Category: GRE Math
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GRE Math Review (2025)
GRE Math—also known as GRE Quantitative Reasoning—is NOT a test of advanced math. In fact, you don’t need to remember all the geometry proofs, calculus, and trigonometry that you learned back in high school. (Phew! That certainly makes GRE Math prep easier.) The difficulty of GRE Math comes from the need to logically reason your…
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The Best GRE Math Tips to Get Your Dream Score
A high GRE score is often an important part of getting into your dream graduate program. For some, scoring well on the Quantitative Reasoning section (a.k.a. GRE Math) is a source of anxiety. Rest assured! You don’t need to be a mathematician to do well on the Quant section! In this post, we will outline…
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Math-Focused GRE Study Schedule
The GRE can be challenging, particularly if math isn’t your strong suit. Some of us haven’t thought much about quantitative (math) subject matter since high school, which could have been a few or many, many years ago. If you feel that it’s going to take significant time and effort to either learn quant concepts for…
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Pacing on the GRE Math Sections
The GRE Quantitative (aka math) sections are broken down like this: So, what does that mean in terms of your pacing strategy for the math sections? Well, if we’re looking at averages, the time you are given to answer 12 questions in 21 minutes (Section 1) and 15 questions in 26 minutes (Section 2) boils…
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How to Round to the Nearest Integer | GRE Math
What does it mean to round a number? Rounding means to make a number shorter or simpler, but keeping it as close in value as possible to the original number. Let’s take a closer look in this edition of GRE Math Tips. Rounding to the Nearest Integer The most common type of rounding is to…
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GRE Math Formulas Cheat Sheet (Downloadable PDF Included)
Having trouble remembering your GRE math formulas on the fly? We’ve created a GRE math formula cheat sheet with PDF to help you get them down solid.
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15 GRE Math Practice Questions with Explanations
GRE math questions cover a wide range of topics including arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and data interpretation. With so many areas to study, practice is the key to mastering the GRE math section. Don’t worry—Magoosh is here to help! The GRE math practice questions in this post will help you identify which areas you need to…
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GRE Exponents: Basics & Exponent Practice Question Set
The content in this post applies in 2025 to the new, shorter GRE! Exponents have long been the bane of many students—and GRE exponents even more so. To do that, you’ll need a solid understanding of GRE arithmetic and plenty of practice with exponents. In this post, we’ll take a look at GRE exponent basics…
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Navigating Geometry for GRE: Essential Concepts and Test Strategies
Geometry is a fundamental branch of mathematics that plays a significant role in the GRE. A solid understanding of geometry concepts and effective test strategies are essential for tackling geometry-related questions and achieving a competitive GRE score. In this article, we’ll guide you through the essential geometry concepts tested on the GRE and provide valuable…
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Mastering Probability Questions on the GRE
Probability questions in the GRE are both intriguing and challenging–testing your ability to analyze uncertain events and make informed decisions based on statistical principles. While there won’t be many Probability questions on the GRE, we have some strategies to help you enhance your problem-solving skills and get a competitive GRE score! Understanding probability questions Probability…
