Part 5

Conquering the Quantitative Section

IN THIS PART …

• Dust off your basic math skills with a review of fundamental operations, fractions, and exponents.
• Take a trip down memory lane with good old algebra, including quadratic equations and functions.
• Get in shape for the GMAT geometry problems. Go over various formulas, including area and perimeter and the slope of a line, and gain timesaving tips for finding side lengths of triangles.
• Cover the ins and outs of statistics and probability — including data interpretation, combinations and permutations — and sets, from the essential concepts of mean and mode to more complex calculations of standard deviation and probability.
• Understand the two varieties of GMAT math questions: the standard five-answer, multiple-choice, problem-solving kind and the less familiar data sufficincy questions.
• Take a mini GMAT math test to show off your fresh skills.