Manhattan GMAT CAT #5... scoring problem

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Hi,

I just took the Manhattan GMAT CAT #5, and scored a 690. The score seems off, though. How can a 70th percentile quant and 91st percentile verbal add up to an overall 91st percentile? My scaled score is only 83... that should be like a 660, no?

What's wrong here?

CAT Exam #5 10/12/2008

SCORE & OVERVIEW OF RESULTS
TYPE SCORE ESTIMATED PERCENTILE RANK
Quantitative 43 70 %
Verbal 40 91 %
Total 690 91 %
Source: — GMAT Strategy |