GRE Quantitative Reasoning
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ETS
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About This Book
The GRE Quantitative Reasoning measure, administered by ETS, assesses your ability to interpret data and solve problems using mathematical models. Content Areas Arithmetic: Number properties (divisibility, primes), percent, ratio, and sequences. Algebra: Operations with exponents, linear and quadratic equations, inequalities, and coordinate geometry. Geometry: Properties of triangles, circles, quadrilaterals, polygons, and 3-D figures (area, perimeter, volume). Data Analysis: Statistics (mean, median, standard deviation), probability, and interpreting graphs/tables