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GMAT idioms: Can You Believe That?

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Before a discussion of this cluster of idioms, take a look at these practice GMAT Sentence Correction questions. 1) Supply-side economics believes in the national economy growing most vigorously both through reducing taxes,…

Should I Take the GRE for Business School?

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What does business school have to do with the GRE? Unlike the GMAT, which only those applying to business school sit for, the GRE is typically known as a test…

Re-thinking Pythagoras: Is a triangle obtuse?

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The Pythagorean Theorem is one of the most remarkable theorems in all of mathematics.  It has a treasure trove of ramification up its sleeve, any one of which could provide you with…

GMAT Math: the Probability “At Least” Question

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In the first post in this series, I spoke about the AND rule and the OR rule in probability.  Now, we will focus on probability question involve the words "at least."  First, some practice…

GMAT Preposition “with”

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Prepositions in English display a powerful diversity of uses.  In the previous preposition article, we talked about the proposition "to".  Here, we will look, at the preposition "with."   The preposition…

GMAT Math: Probability Rules

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First, some practice questions.  The scenario below is relevant to questions #1-#3. There are two sets of letters, and you are going to pick exactly one letter from each set.…

GMAT Prepositions and Idioms: “to”

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Prepositions in English display a powerful diversity of uses.  In previous preposition article, we talked about the proposition "from".  Here, we will look, at the preposition "to."   The preposition "to"…

Top Six GMAT Grammar Tips for Sentence Correction

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First, a hard Sentence Correct for practice. 1 The term "Immaculate Conception", a doctrine that the Roman Catholic Church formally proclaimed in 1854, not referring to the conception of Jesus, which,…

GMAT Math: One is NOT a Prime Number

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Fact: according to all mathematical definitions, the number 1 is not a prime number   Primes One definition of a prime number is: any number that has only two positive integer factors ----…

GMAT Prepositions and Idioms: “from”

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Prepositions are perhaps the most versatile and powerful words in the English language.  What English does with prepositions is notoriously hard for non-native speakers to learn.   In this first "preposition…