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720 Mock to 740+ in 8 days?

seekingadvice94

12 Jul 2020, 20:26

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1,438

13 Jul 2020, 13:31

720 in gmat prep 690 in GMAT...now what??

dp26389

17 Jun 2014, 07:01

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1,683

17 Jun 2014, 10:32

720 Debrief: Help Reviewing ESR for Retake

countcassidy

14 Dec 2016, 22:52

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1,905

by: countcassidy

14 Dec 2016, 22:52

720 but bombed on IR

flanacat

25 Oct 2014, 14:10

3

1,557

28 Oct 2014, 08:46

720 and 750 in OG Mock but 640 in real test...

Rookie282b

16 May 2022, 06:47

5

6

1,591

by: EMPOWERgmatRichC

18 May 2022, 21:54

720 after 8 days prep, where to go from here for a 740+?

ss57

23 Jan 2019, 15:35

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1,979

03 Mar 2019, 04:31

720 (Q48/V41) and 5 weeks to go - Strategy?

XilefD

26 Jul 2017, 07:53

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26 Jul 2017, 07:53

720 (Q45, V44, IR7): Is this Unbalanced score an issue?

OCSC1290

18 Jan 2021, 15:59

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5

2,092

by: ScottTargetTestPrep

29 Jan 2021, 08:31

720 (Q44, V44) - Retake?

theduzzi813

12 Aug 2015, 07:47

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3,976

by: EMPOWERgmatRichC

12 Aug 2015, 11:32

720 (Q42, V47): HOW TO IMPROVE VERBAL - TIPS

nervousgmat

13 Nov 2007, 09:55

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170,845

09 Jan 2024, 13:35

720 (50Q 38V) on 800score CAT#1

zreinhar

02 Feb 2012, 09:42

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2,418

08 Feb 2012, 11:39

720 (49Q, 39V) on first attempt. Is there any risk involved to retake?

aleemullah

06 Sep 2015, 22:13

5

1,838

07 Sep 2015, 16:07

710,700,710. Tips for studying before taking a fourth time?

pafrompa

02 Jan 2017, 14:48

4

1,538

by: EMPOWERgmatRichC

03 Jan 2017, 13:10

710, but bad split.....need help with retake strategy

jh91

05 Jun 2014, 14:01

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2,163

05 Jun 2014, 18:58

710 vs. 720 score

delmoneyy

16 Jul 2019, 18:37

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2,074

by: ScottTargetTestPrep

19 Jul 2019, 18:58

710 to 750 Strategy

Nissa

08 Oct 2016, 09:07

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2,942

by: ScottTargetTestPrep

10 Oct 2016, 06:50

710 to 700- take a third time?

pafrompa

19 Oct 2016, 16:13

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1,401

by: GMATPILLBILL

22 Oct 2016, 21:54

710 Q47 V41 IR8, where from here

Thegmatboy

20 Jan 2021, 17:26

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7

1,409

by: ScottTargetTestPrep

08 Feb 2021, 19:55

710 Q47 95th Percentile DS, 27th Percentile PS - What's going on?

pwculliton

05 Aug 2020, 09:11

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6

1,577

by: ScottTargetTestPrep

18 Aug 2020, 18:53

710 Q/V but IR 3

Mghanem3

24 Jan 2015, 15:07

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3,844

25 Jan 2015, 02:04

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710 Overall but IR 5 - Retake?

noco401

17 Aug 2016, 13:39

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by: prabhakar09

23 Aug 2016, 03:51

710 on OG PREP but only 650 on actual test

daletang

20 Nov 2015, 17:05

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1,922

by: EMPOWERgmatRichC

27 Nov 2015, 16:33

710 on GMATPrep -- is that good? how much more to study?

calleo

04 Jul 2012, 18:28

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2,534

by: KapTeacherEli

04 Jul 2012, 23:05

710 on GMAT. Should I consider retaking?

dakay001

22 Apr 2017, 14:10

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3,374

15 May 2017, 12:46

710 on first practice test, now what?

Happytrojan

29 Mar 2011, 15:41

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4,698

by: Happytrojan

27 May 2011, 22:18

710 on first diagnostic, will a prep class be effective?

JaymzBawnd

30 Sep 2014, 07:36

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1,480

30 Sep 2014, 07:31

710 in practice to 640 in first GMAT attempt..

stm579

28 Jan 2022, 17:28

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1,787

by: RetaketheGMAT

02 Feb 2022, 03:07

710 GMAT,with AWA 4.5 is it worth applying anywhere?

shahrachit

11 Jun 2014, 05:35

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1,755

by: TheEconomistGMATTutor

11 Jun 2014, 13:38

710 Gmat score but AWA score 4

anillovesu

21 Sep 2010, 04:04

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17,306

08 Mar 2011, 07:11

710 GMAT - Should I retake?

anxious1

23 May 2013, 10:14

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2,117

by: highwyre237

23 May 2013, 10:35

710 first try -- pls rate my retake strategy

Moss

27 Apr 2010, 14:27

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2,388

by: meatdumpling

14 May 2010, 11:26

710 but Low IR Score...Is it worth Retaking ONLY for IR?

Prashant750

15 Apr 2013, 00:05

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5,301

by: Prashant750

19 Apr 2013, 21:52

jbgarrid

27 Jun 2021, 18:47

5

2,052

by: ScottTargetTestPrep

29 Jun 2021, 17:29

710 and 600 score with the same number of incorrect answers?

BatuhanKavlak

10 Jan 2019, 06:59

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6

2,592

by: ScottTargetTestPrep

13 Jan 2019, 19:52

710 (Q49 V38) - Retake?

Fatchoco

02 Sep 2014, 18:11

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3,269

10 Sep 2014, 20:39

710 (Q48 V40) back in March 2019 - Taking again in February 2021

almazovniko

01 Nov 2020, 12:30

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1,544

by: ScottTargetTestPrep

20 Nov 2020, 12:36

710 (Q47, V40, IR7) After First Mock Exam: Fluke? What Next?

OCSC1290

09 Dec 2020, 22:40

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1,230

10 Dec 2020, 08:53

710 (Q46/V40) vs 720 (Q48/V42) - how is this possible?

Floyd97

28 Jan 2024, 19:21

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651

by: AjiteshArun

28 Jan 2024, 22:14

710 (Q44,V42) Gmat prep-->740+ IRL. Possible in 2 months?

dasboot

23 Sep 2013, 06:02

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2,844

by: mikemcgarry

23 Sep 2013, 15:44

710 (47Q/41V) - Should I retake?

ksan

30 Oct 2023, 15:53

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631

by: ScottTargetTestPrep

31 Oct 2023, 08:21

710 (45Q 42V) - Suggestions for retake strategy?

jj97

08 Aug 2016, 19:50

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1,737

by: MathRevolution

10 Aug 2016, 05:36

710 (44/44) - retake?

Barnstormer

02 Sep 2011, 00:45

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2,833

by: DevilDoggNC

04 Sep 2011, 18:21

710 -> 690 -> target 750+: GMAT retake strategy? (w/ESR)

tropicalpore

15 Apr 2017, 23:55

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3,181

05 Aug 2017, 01:53

710 - 710 - 730 Should I cancel?

KumaSun2

24 Jun 2019, 18:45

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2,874

25 Jul 2019, 19:56

700+, discussion-based study group for test-dates in Jun-Aug 2018

CapitalWorks

27 May 2018, 03:15

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1,619

30 Jul 2018, 12:03

700+ verbal questions needed

IndianExpress

02 Oct 2012, 11:26

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2,619

04 Oct 2012, 12:04

700+ scores on all 6 official mocks but 640 on real GMAT exam

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ayushsinha834

14 Sep 2021, 08:34

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5,603

02 Nov 2021, 00:50

700+ score becoming more common or...

SeeakingAdvice

06 Feb 2014, 12:13

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1,612

06 Feb 2014, 13:16

Moved:

700+ SC question from gmatprep so tricky

fatihaysu

15 Jun 2010, 08:54

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57

15 Jun 2010, 10:01

Moved:

700+ SC question from gmatprep

fatihaysu

15 Jun 2010, 08:46

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15 Jun 2010, 08:58

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