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RC Timing

Is the GMAT known to give you just one RC question in some instances? (as in, not a group of 3, 4, or 5 RC questions based on one initial "prompt" RC question, but give you just one stand-alone.) Reason I ask is because in some of the Veritas and Magoosh practice/test sessions I'm taking I...

by schultau

Mon May 08, 2017 5:36 am
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: RC Timing
Replies: 1
Views: 1207

When (and Why) to Factor Algebraic Equations

When evaluating algebraic equations I can perform the excercise of factoring out a common term, but am still struggling to understand why we do this? And furthermore, when do we know that "ok, next step is for me to factor this equation out". I am having trouble recognizing this step as I ...

by schultau

Sun Mar 12, 2017 4:23 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: When (and Why) to Factor Algebraic Equations
Replies: 1
Views: 1435

Thank you for the advice. Yes, the commute is an hour each way (at worst), so not too bad. And after commuting for years now, I totally agree, total silence is often welcomed as simple mental "recharge" time. But there are some drives or portions of some drives I am feeling up to absorbing...

by schultau

Wed Jan 25, 2017 11:49 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Study Resources (for listening)
Replies: 4
Views: 3672

Study Resources (for listening)

I have been studying for the GMAT for the past month or so with Magoosh (which I like), however, I am trying to also utilize my 2-hr commute each day to work. I have tried listening to the Magoosh lessons while driving but it just doesn't cut it when not engaged/able to watch and practice problems r...

by schultau

Tue Jan 24, 2017 6:04 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Study Resources (for listening)
Replies: 4
Views: 3672