ENTER BELOW FOR ARGOPREP'S FREE WEEKLY GIVEAWAYS. EVERY WEEK!
FREE 100$ in books to a family!
Knowing what to expect on the GRE is key to success. The more prepared you feel on test day, the more likely you are to apply your skills and maximize your score. One absolutely crucial consideration is knowing what kind of questions are on the test.
The Educational Testing Service releases some information about the format of the test on their website, but this guide combines that information with the experience of real people who have actually taken the GRE.
Here’s the lowdown on the quantitative portion of the Graduate Record Exam:
The quantitative reasoning portion of the GRE has three primary types of questions:
In order to succeed on the quantitative reasoning (math) portion of the GRE, test-takers need a wide variety of general arithmetic and problem-solving skills. Here are some qualifications specifically identified by ETS, who create and curate the test:
For quantitative comparison, test-takers are expected to…
For multiple choice, test-takers need to…
For numeric entry, test-takers should be able to…
Having identified the requisite skills, the next step is to find additional materials to help you prepare for the GRE. Third-party companies make a variety of strong quantitative comparison, multiple choice, and numeric entry resources that access these skills and prepare you much better for the test than the free information released by EST alone.
Shipping calculated at checkout.