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Know when to hold ‘em: Pacing on Data Sufficiency

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Over these past few months of posting blogs on BTG, you’ve probably noticed that I like to associate important GMAT concepts with common situations. Well, with regards to pacing on…

Reading Strategically on the GMAT

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When preparing for the GMAT, students are often concerned about the amount of time it will take to read the reading comprehension passages on the test. Three to four passages…

How often should I take practice tests?

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When it comes to taking practice tests, many GMAT testtakers fall into one of two categories. The first type is made up of students that think of practice tests as…

Prime Factors

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1,960 = 49 x 16 x y. What is the value of y? When most testtakers encounter problems such as the one above, they have a predictable, yet incorrect, reaction.…

Critical Reasoning: “On Its Own Terms.”

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Many GMAT preppers run into problems on Critical Reasoning questions because they settle for too broad of an understanding of the conclusion. Here are a few examples that show why…

Re-learning Ratios

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The key to ratio problems on the GMAT is to remember all of the different ways a ratio can be written. Most students are used to seeing ratios denoted by…

Math vs Verbal Study Time

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If you have a limited amount of time to study, you are probably unsure of how to divide your time between the math and verbal sections. In determining how to…

Motivation

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When you first begin prepping for the GMAT, staying motivated is easy. But after a couple of months, it can be difficult to keep yourself motivated as you continue to…

GMAT Competencies

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At Kaplan, we’ve been working with standardized tests for years. Through this experience, we continue to see trends and patterns. The GMAT is fundamentally different from other standardized tests –…

Taking the GMAT outside of the US

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After teaching the GMAT in New York for 3 years, I transferred to Kaplan’s London Center. While working out of the London Center, I have taught classes in Ireland, Germany…