Overview
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Prepare to take the GMAT business school entrance exam. Get study tips and sample questions to increase your GMAT score.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Welcome
- GMAT basics and structure
- Understanding the exam's difficulty adaptation
- Understanding GMAT scoring
- Understanding GMAT registration and score policies
- Deciding between the GMAT and the GRE
- Choosing GMAT study materials
- Establishing a baseline GMAT score and setting your goals
- Creating a GMAT study plan
- Sample GMAT study plans
- Reviewing questions
- Test-taking strategies
- GMAT Quantitative overview
- Data sufficiency basics
- Data sufficiency testing numbers
- Elimination technique
- Estimation technique
- Backsolving technique
- Translation technique
- Adding numbers technique
- Variables in choices technique
- Integers: Factors, multiples, and remainders
- Integers: Even, odd, and primes
- Order of operations
- Number properties
- Fraction basics
- Adding and subtracting fractions
- Multiplying and dividing fractions
- Decimals
- Mental percents
- Taking percents and increasing by percents
- Percent change
- Ratios and proportions
- Exponent rules
- Fake exponent rules
- Roots
- Scientific notation
- Multiplying expressions
- Linear equations
- Linear equations with two variables
- Quadratic identities
- Quadratic equations
- Linear inequalities
- Absolute value inequalities
- Functions
- Function graphs
- Coordinate geometry
- Distance between points
- Equation of a line
- Solving incomplete points and equations
- Parabolas
- Sequences
- Systems of equations
- Mixtures
- Rate problems
- Work problems
- Interest problems
- Discount problems
- Profit problems
- Overlapping set problems
- Conversion problems
- Point, lines, segments, and planes
- Angles
- Parallel lines
- Polygons
- Triangles
- Pythagorean theorem
- Special right triangles
- Area of a triangle
- Congruent triangles
- Similar triangles
- Quadrilaterals
- Circles
- Circle proportions
- Boxes and cylinders
- Median, mean, mode, and range
- Standard deviation
- Permutations
- Combinations
- Basic probability
- Either/or probability
- Simultaneous events probability
- Probability word problem example
- Introduction
- Reading critically
- Basic question technique
- Answer choice traps
- Primary purpose questions
- Main idea questions
- Detail questions
- Critical reasoning questions
- Function questions
- Analogy questions
- Critical reasoning basics
- Strengthen the argument
- Weaken the argument
- Find the assumption
- Draw a conclusion
- Resolve the paradox
- Bolded phrases questions
- Find the flaw
- Evaluate the conclusion
- Sentence correction basics
- Sentence correction technique
- Sentence components
- Agreement
- Sentence fitness
- Modification
- Word pairs and parallelism
- Comparisons
- Verb tense
- Diction and idiom
- Essay basics
- Reviewing a sample GMAT essay prompt
- Understanding essay scoring criteria
- Identifying assumptions
- Intros, conclusions, and body paragraphs
- Language, grammar, and writing mechanics
- Integrated reasoning basics
- Graphical interpretation questions
- Table analysis questions
- Two-part analysis questions
- Multi-source reasoning questions
- Next steps
