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Last Updated: March 11, 2021

GRE Quantitative Reasoning Preparation

The GRE General Test has three sections in all which are Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing. Out of these three sections, only the Quantitative section is not related to language and deals with Mathematics in general.

ETS generally assesses a person’s basic mathematical skills, their understanding of mathematical concepts that have been taught in school, and the ability to analyze problems quantitative problems and solve them with similar methods.

These problems are placed in real-life settings or purely mathematical settings to understand the extent to which the student can solve problems accordingly.

Content Areas in GRE Quantitative Test

Types of Questions in GRE Quantitative Reasoning

Candidates can use a basic calculator for this section which will be provided on the screen for the computer-based test.

GRE Quantitative Reasoning Preparation Tips

Preparing for the quantitative section, like preparing for any other test, depends on the level of knowledge students have about the section. This includes understanding the test format, learning about the question types, the syllabus, and other relevant information regarding the section before even trying to learn the concepts related to the section.

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