GRE Quantitative Reasoning

The GRE Quantitative Reasoning section assesses your ability to understand, interpret, and analyze quantitative information, as well as to solve problems using mathematical concepts.

Arithmetic and Number PropertiesAlgebraic Expressions and EquationsData Interpretation
Geometry and MeasurementStatistics and ProbabilityWord Problems and Quantitative Comparisons
Personal Finance DecisionsData Analysis in CareersTravel and Logistics
Time Management TechniquesSmart Guessing and EliminationCareful Reading and Rechecking
Arithmetic and Numbe...Algebraic Expression...Data InterpretationGeometry and Measure...Statistics and Proba...Word Problems and Qu...Personal Finance Dec...Data Analysis in Car...Travel and LogisticsTime Management Tech...Smart Guessing and E...Careful Reading and ...
Practical Applications

Travel and Logistics

Planning with Quantitative Reasoning

Math helps you optimize travel plans, shipment routes, and schedules.

Real-World Scenarios

  • Calculate travel time and costs using rates and distances.
  • Use ratios and proportions to plan efficient packing.
  • Analyze schedules to minimize downtime or delays.

Why It’s Practical

Being able to calculate and plan improves efficiency in personal and professional logistics.

Examples

  • You drive 180 miles at 60 mph. How long does the trip take?

  • A package weighs 2 kg, and the max per box is 6 kg. How many boxes do you need for 20 kg?

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Time Management Techniques