GRE

Comprehensive study of GRE covering fundamental concepts and advanced applications.

Basic Concepts

Quantitative Reasoning Basics

Crunching Numbers with Confidence

The Quantitative Reasoning section measures mathematical skills and your ability to reason quantitatively, interpret data, and solve problems.

Key Concepts

  • Arithmetic: Basic operations, ratios, percentages, and number properties.
  • Algebra: Equations, inequalities, and expressions.
  • Geometry: Shapes, area, volume, and coordinate geometry.
  • Data Analysis: Interpreting graphs, tables, and statistical measures.

Problem Types

  • Multiple choice (single and multiple answers)
  • Numeric entry
  • Quantitative comparison

Formula Spotlight

The area of a circle is \( A = \pi r^2 \), where \( r \) is the radius.

Real-World Connections

Quantitative skills are used in budgeting, analyzing research data, and making decisions based on numerical information.

Key Formula

\[A = \pi r^2\]

Examples

  • Calculating the average score from a data table of test results.

  • Solving for \( x \) in a linear equation related to financial planning.

In a Nutshell

Covers essential math concepts and problem-solving strategies.

Key Terms

Quantitative Comparison
GRE problem type where you compare two quantities and determine the relationship.
Numeric Entry
Question type where you must enter your own answer, not select from choices.