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Day 7 Goal:

Today you'll examine the key concepts and GMAT-specific strategies for tackling questions dealing with ratios.

To Do:

In the Official Guide for GMAT Review, 13th Edition:
Review the section on Ratios and Proportions (p. 113)
For those following the GMAT Prep Now video course:
Watch videos #25 to #38 in the Arithmetic module
If you're following the Manhattan GMAT Strategy Guides:
In the Fractions, Decimals, & Percents Strategy Guide, 5th Edition:
Complete Chapter 4: Ratios (p. 61-69)
Practice:
In the Official Guide for GMAT Review, 13th Edition, answer the following Ratio questions:
Problem Solving: 22, 23, 59, 63, 66, 82, 98, 115, 125, 179, 188, 200
Data Sufficiency: 23, 43, 47, 77, 81, 114, 168
Don't Forget To:
Record your OG13 answers into the Improvement Chart for Official Guide 13th Edition
Practice your guessing as you go through problems
Additional Reinforcement:
In the Official Guide for Quantitative Review, 2nd Edition, answer the following Ratio questions:
Problem Solving: 39, 82
Data Sufficiency: 77
Review Ratio questions in the Beat The GMAT Math Forums
Ask/Answer Ratio questions in the Beat The GMAT Math Forums
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Brent Hanneson
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