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GRE Math Strategies

Subjects : gre, math
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. 3-4-5






2. Volume= 2/3?r² surface area= 2?r² (w/o bases) or 3?r² (with bases)






3. 180°






4. Wx>wy






5. N= number of objects (order matters!!!) k= rate at a time nPk= n!/(n-k)! (remember to cancel common numbers)






6. Then their intersection is the null or empty set - written as Ø






7. When two parallel lines are crossed by a third straight line (transversal) - then






8. M= y2-y1/x2-x1






9. (sum of individual quantities or measures/ total number of quantities or measures)






10. Volume= bh or ?r²h surface area= 2?rh (w/o bases) or 2?r(h+r) with bases






11. Area= 1/2bh perimeter= a+b+c






12. Area= 1/2bh perimeter= a + b+ c hypotenuse= c²= b²+a²






13. y years from now






14. The point where the line crosses the x-axis - y will always = 0 in this case






15. The angles opposite to sides that are equal in length have






16. Pairs of opposite angles formed by the intersection of two straight lines. always equal to each other






17. All three sides and all three angles are equal






18. Any number squared or raised to an even power is






19. V2/2- v2/2 - 1 (90-45-45)






20. If the each element of the domain occurs only once as a FIRST component






21. 1/y-1/x x -y ? 0






22. Write down every member that the two sets have in common. The intersection of the sets A and B is a set written AnB






23. (amount of increase/original amount) x 100






24. The point where the line crosses the y-axis - x will always = 0 in this case






25. 1. determine a rough approximation of the square root of the number. 2. divide the number by all the primes that are less than the approx square root. If the number is not divisible by ANY of the these primes - then it is prime. If it IS divisible -






26. In a triangle - the greatest angles lies






27. 1. solve the equation or inequality 2. use ONLY the solutions which satisfy the condition required - the set of all x such that x is greater than or equal to 10 R= {x: x=10}






28. 3(4+1)= 3 x 4 + 3 x 1






29. ?






30. x +z > y+z






31. x younger than y






32. 1-1-1 (60-60-60)






33. If an equation can be put into the form y= mx +b - then






34. x + y






35. x>0 and y<0 or x<0 and y >0






36. Any integer is divisible by 8 if






37. Sum of an odd and an even number is






38. The sume of x and y






39. Side a +side b of a ? is






40. Ax= by + C






41. R²






42. Sin 60°






43. x= -b + vb²-4ac/2a and x = -b - vb²-4ac/2a






44. Volume= 4/3?r² surface area= 4?r²






45. Which - what






46. 1-1-v2 (90-45-45)






47. Sin 30°






48. Diagonals divide into 6 equilateral triangles - the sides are equal to the sides of the ________. if inscribed in a circle - the length of each side is equal to the length of the radius of the circle.






49. A closed plane whose sides are straight lines. The sum of the angles is equal to 180(n-2) - where n is the number of sides.






50. Set of solutions to an equation