GMAT Crash Course: All In One

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• Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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• Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.

1. A # is divisible by 3 if
The number of : idioms
Is any whole number - positive - negative - or zero. So -3. 100. and 0 are all ________s
Adding its digits yields a number divisible by 3
Extreme wording is another very common reason for eliminating anser choice in POE


2. Reasoning

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3. A hypothesis that the aluminum in soda cans causes Alzheimer's disease is circulating on the Internet.
Hypothesis that: idioms
Are 0.1.2 -3 -4 -5 -6 -7 -8 - and 9-the numbers you see on a telephone. GMAT math problems might ask you either to count digits or supply a missing digit. Try counting the digits in 2654.189. There are seven.
There is no easy test - but in a pinch - you can divide by 2 and check whether or not the resulting number is divisble by 4
AD VS. BCE


4. Difference
Becomes larger for example - 3^2=9
Is any whole number - positive - negative - or zero. So -3. 100. and 0 are all ________s
The result of subtraction
Cannot be counted quantity words: idioms


5. Please try to chew with your month closed at the awards dinner tonight.
Are 0.1.2 -3 -4 -5 -6 -7 -8 - and 9-the numbers you see on a telephone. GMAT math problems might ask you either to count digits or supply a missing digit. Try counting the digits in 2654.189. There are seven.
Try to: idioms
Only two things comparatives: idioms
Must clearly refer to a noun - and must agree with that noun in gender and quatity


6. Positive/negative numbers

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7. I am responsible for feeding the parakeet.
Responsible for: idioms
The result of multipication is called this
Smaller - for example (1/2)^2=1/4
Are pretty much just another way of writing square roots


8. Simple Past
Adding its digits yields a number divisible by 3
Has ceased to occur : Mal looked puzzled when you told him the news
So....as to be: idioms
The number you are dividing another number into


9. Any number to the 0 power is
1:5^0=1
Was completed before some other past action began. : Mal has always looked puzzled in meetings until he got a new boss.
Worry about: idioms
Must clearly refer to a noun - and must agree with that noun in gender and quatity


10. A # is divisible by 2 if
Has ceased to occur : Mal looked puzzled when you told him the news
It ends in 0 - 2 - 4 -6 - or 8
Can be counted:quantity words: idioms
Is the number that's left over after division.The remainder when you diivide 35 by 8 is 3.


11. Percent change
The top number in a fraction
Negative -3^3=-27
If the author proves his point by making an assumption - you'll include additional data to bolster the assumption....if the author cites a survey in support of his conclusion - you'll give evidence to prove the validity of the survey.etc...
Difference/orginal


12. That desk is where I spend countless hours working at my thankless job.
Only two things comparatives: idioms
Whom: idioms : he use whom
A subject must always agree with its verb
Where:idioms


13. A # is divisble by 9 if

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14. Cross Multiplication

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15. Sheep herding requires a shepherd to stay with his flock at all times.
Make sure that the bases are the same. To multiply - add the exponents and multiply the coefficients - and to divide - subtract the exponents and divide the coefficients - 3x^25x^3=15x^5 and 15x^6/3x^2=5x^4
Require ...to: idioms
The number 3 in front of the variable in an espression like 3xy is called
The bottom number in a fraction


16. Coefficient
To solve an equation that contains two fractions containing variables when they're equal to each other - you can simply cross multiply or multiply the top of each fraction by the bottom of the other. 3x/4=3/2 (3x)(2)=(3)(4)=6x=12 x=2
The result of addition is called this
Not so....as:idioms
The number 3 in front of the variable in an espression like 3xy is called


17. Divisible
When a number can be divided evenly by another number - it is said to be divisible by that number. So 6 is divisble by 3 - but is not divisible by 4. The GMAT - however is more likely to ask you whether 728 is divisible by 4. ( Yes it is)
Itself 5^1=5
As: idioms
Target .....at: idioms


18. Use a plural verb - something is multitude....A number of survivors of the plane crash swam to shore
Can be counted: quantity words: idioms
Are numbers that can be divided into another number without leaving a remainder. For example - the numbers 1 -2 -3 -4 -6 and 12 are the factors of 12.
A number of: idioms
A subject must always agree with its verb


19. Subject/Verb Agreement
It is divisible by both 2 and 3
Difference/orginal
A subject must always agree with its verb
Must clearly refer to a noun - and must agree with that noun in gender and quatity


20. Exponent

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21. Adding and subtracting exponents
To add and subtract exponents - both the base and the power must be the same. If they are - just add or subtract as you normally would. So - 3x^2+5x^2=8x^2
As....as
Only when referring to an actual location
Willl focus more on describing the pattern of reasoning than in paraphasing the content of the argument - questions of this type may read: Which of the following indicates a flaw in the reasoning above? - Susan's attempt to counter Tim's claim is bes


22. If you contrast one politician's ethics with another's - you will find no difference
Only two things comparatives: idioms
Items in alist or items that are being compared - must all contain the same parts of speech and must look the same
Contrast...with: idioms
On the GMAT Fractions are expressed in their most reduced form. This means that you'll have to simply your anwers - for instance - by reducing fractions. To reduce a fraction - simply find a number that's a factor of both its numerator and denominat


23. Pronouns
Must clearly refer to a noun - and must agree with that noun in gender and quatity
On the GMAT Fractions are expressed in their most reduced form. This means that you'll have to simply your anwers - for instance - by reducing fractions. To reduce a fraction - simply find a number that's a factor of both its numerator and denominat
Is a number that does not have any fractional parts. the number 2 is a whole number but 2.5 is not
Either ....or: idioms


24. Any positive number greater than 1 - raised to the power greater than 1
Becomes larger for example - 3^2=9
Attribute...to:idioms
When a number can be divided evenly by another number - it is said to be divisible by that number. So 6 is divisble by 3 - but is not divisible by 4. The GMAT - however is more likely to ask you whether 728 is divisible by 4. ( Yes it is)
So....as to be: idioms


25. Sum
Positive-3^4=81
Only two things comparatives: idioms
See as:idioms
The result of addition is called this


26. You are no different from me; we both want success.
Evaluate how each answer choice contributes to the support of the conculsion
Hypothesis that: idioms
When an action started in the past and ....
Different from:idioms


27. Out of scope
When you see an answer choice that goes beyong the realm of the argument - you can consider it and eliminate it
When a number can be divided evenly by another number - it is said to be divisible by that number. So 6 is divisble by 3 - but is not divisible by 4. The GMAT - however is more likely to ask you whether 728 is divisible by 4. ( Yes it is)
Whom: idioms : he use whom
Negative -3^3=-27


28. Many - Number - Fewer
Can be counted: quantity words: idioms
Hypothesis that: idioms
When you're dealing with questions that ask you to weaken or strengthen the author's conclusion - be very wary of answer choices that while within the scope - do exactly the opposite of what you want - while it is the scope of the argument - it is th
So....that:idioms


29. Convicted felons are not permitted to vote
Target .....at: idioms
Only two things comparatives: idioms
Permit to: idioms
If the author proves his point by making an assumption - you'll include additional data to bolster the assumption....if the author cites a survey in support of his conclusion - you'll give evidence to prove the validity of the survey.etc...


30. The basketball player is not tall - but he is fast
More...than
The top number in a fraction
Not...but : idioms
Has ceased to occur : Mal looked puzzled when you told him the news


31. My dad says I can no longer associate with you
Responsibility to: idioms
When you're dealing with questions that ask you to weaken or strengthen the author's conclusion - be very wary of answer choices that while within the scope - do exactly the opposite of what you want - while it is the scope of the argument - it is th
Associate with : idioms
When a number can be divided evenly by another number - it is said to be divisible by that number. So 6 is divisble by 3 - but is not divisible by 4. The GMAT - however is more likely to ask you whether 728 is divisible by 4. ( Yes it is)


32. The lawnmower - which is in the garge - is broken beyond repair. This is extraneous information.
Which: idioms
The inverse of a number or fraction is the reciprocal. 5/8 is 8/5
Worry about: idioms
Only two things comparatives: idioms


33. Integer
Is any whole number - positive - negative - or zero. So -3. 100. and 0 are all ________s
Try to: idioms
It ends in 5 or 0
Who:idioms :he use who


34. Misplaced Modifier
To add and subtract exponents - both the base and the power must be the same. If they are - just add or subtract as you normally would. So - 3x^2+5x^2=8x^2
Was completed before some other past action began. : Mal has always looked puzzled in meetings until he got a new boss.
Number is one that can be divided evenly by 2. numbers are whole and they end in 2 - 4 -6 -8 - or 0. The number zero (0) is considered this.
A descriptive word or phrase should immediately follow the thing that it modifies


35. Dazed by the battle - the soldier could no longer distinguish friend from enemy.
Whom: idioms : he use whom
Distinguish from: idioms
A number of: idioms
The same....as: idioms


36. I'll take either a BMW or a Lexus; I'm not particular
Not only...but also : idioms
Either ....or: idioms
Neither...nor :idioms
Is any whole number - positive - negative - or zero. So -3. 100. and 0 are all ________s


37. Both of the programs were highly regarded. All of the schools offer financial assistance. I sused when you wanto to emphasize that items are together or similar.
All or both: idioms
Consider : idioms
Only when referring to an actual location
Such as: idioms


38. Parallel Construction
Neither...nor :idioms
Items in alist or items that are being compared - must all contain the same parts of speech and must look the same
Is the most basic expression of parts of a whole.For example. if a whole pizza has 8 slices and James eats 3 - he has eaten 3/8 of the pizza.
Not...but : idioms


39. That car is just like one my father had. Is used when comparing only nouns.
Estimate....to be :idioms
Are a way of expressing parts of a whole. To add or subtract just line up the decimal points. For multiplying/dividing decimals add up the total number of decimal places to the right of the decimal point in the numbers you multiplied and put the deci
The result of multipication is called this
Like: idioms


40. Remainder

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41. Many cigarette companies target their advertising at children.
Superior to : idioms
Responsibility to: idioms
Only two things comparatives: idioms
Target .....at: idioms


42. I am not so foolsih as to fall for that a third time
Whom: idioms : he use whom
Not so....as:idioms
When an action started in the past and ....
Willl focus more on describing the pattern of reasoning than in paraphasing the content of the argument - questions of this type may read: Which of the following indicates a flaw in the reasoning above? - Susan's attempt to counter Tim's claim is bes


43. Opposite

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44. Benjamin Franklin is credited with the invention of the U.S Postal system.
Not...but : idioms
Try to: idioms
Credit...with:idioms
Like: idioms


45. Fractions
Which: idioms
Only to denote a moment in time
Is the most basic expression of parts of a whole.For example. if a whole pizza has 8 slices and James eats 3 - he has eaten 3/8 of the pizza.
What is Percent of X = (1/100) x


46. Reducing fractions

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47. Order of operations
That : idioms
Are numbers that can be divided into another number without leaving a remainder. For example - the numbers 1 -2 -3 -4 -6 and 12 are the factors of 12.
Contrast...with: idioms
Refers to just what it sounds like: the order in which mathematical operations are to be performed. Exponents - Multiplications - Division - Addition - and Subtraction


48. Many theories in contemporary psychology are attributed to Freud.
Attribute...to:idioms
Whom: idioms : he use whom
Simple past - present - and past perfect are the three verb tenses most commonly tested on the GMAT.
Can be counted: quantity words: idioms


49. That weightlifter has more muscle in his head than he has brains.
The inverse of a number or fraction is the reciprocal. 5/8 is 8/5
There is no easy test - but in a pinch - you can divide by 2 and check whether or not the resulting number is divisible by 4
Native to: idioms
More...than


50. Who left the door open?-subject - He left the door open
Neither...nor :idioms
Who:idioms :he use who
See as:idioms
The result of addition is called this