Getting a top score on the quantitative section of the SAT requires far more than plugging numbers into formulas. Students must apply their mathematical skills to convoluted word problems that test their ability to read clearly, interpret quickly, and determine the optimal plan of attack. Most importantly, you must be ready for the typical tricks and traps that the test writers use over and over again to snag unsuspecting students. This publication presents the hardest, trickiest, most convoluted word problems you are likely to see on the SAT - and shows you how to tackle each one quickly and...

Getting a top score on the quantitative section of the GRE requires far more than plugging numbers into formulas. Students must apply their mathematical skills to convoluted word problems that test their ability to read clearly, interpret quickly, and determine the optimal plan of attack. Most importantly, you must be ready for the typical tricks and traps that the test writers use over and over again to snag unsuspecting students. This publication presents the hardest, trickiest, most convoluted word problems you are likely to see on the GRE - and shows you how to tackle each one quickly and...

Getting a top score on the quantitative section of the GMAT requires far more than plugging numbers into formulas. Students must apply their mathematical skills to convoluted word problems that test their ability to read clearly, interpret quickly, and determine the optimal plan of attack. Most importantly, you must be ready for the typical tricks and traps that the test writers use over and over again to snag unsuspecting students. This publication presents the hardest, trickiest, most convoluted word problems you are likely to see on the GMAT - and shows you how to tackle each one quickly...

Getting a top score on the quantitative section of the SAT, GRE, and GMAT requires far more than plugging numbers into formulas. Students must apply their mathematical skills to convoluted word problems that test their ability to read clearly, interpret quickly, and determine the optimal plan of attack. Most importantly, they must be ready for the typical tricks and traps that the test writers use over and over again to snag unsuspecting students. This publication presents the hardest, trickiest, most convoluted word problems you are likely to see on the SAT, GRE, and GMAT - and shows you how...

Few prospects are as frightening to college-bound students as taking the SAT. Ironically, most preparation guides only cover half of what students need to know to earn a top score on the exam. To ace the SAT, students must master far more than the requisite concepts in math, grammar and writing; they must learn the tricks of the test writers, who tend to ask the same types of questions, with the same types of traps and pitfalls, on every exam. This publication addresses the second half of the equation, by "teaching the test" in an efficient and practical manner. It presents targeted...

Few prospects are as frightening to graduate school candidates as taking the GRE. Ironically, most preparation guides only cover half of what students need to know to earn a top score on the exam. To ace the GRE, students must master far more than the requisite concepts in math, reading and writing; they must learn the tricks of the test writers, who tend to ask the same types of questions, with the same types of traps and pitfalls, on every exam. This publication addresses the second half of the equation, by "teaching the test" in an efficient and practical manner. It presents targeted...

When they prepare for law school, few candidates take the time to acquire the caliber of recommendation letters they will need to distinguish themselves in a highly competitive applicant pool. This book, which was written by an Ivy League admissions expert, offers detailed advice to write (and get) persuasive letters that highlight the personal, academic and professional strengths the committee expects to see. It also includes 45 successful recommendation letters, including several that "explain" extenuating circumstances in a candidate's history (such as disappointing grades, a gap in...

A critical step in SAT preparation is practicing your skills on mock exams that are structured in the same manner as the actual test. This publication offers 1,001 questions (and answers) to help you hone your skills, identify weaknesses, and build your confidence in the Critical Reading, Writing, and Quantitative sections of the SAT. As an added bonus, these questions will help you to identify the typical tricks and traps that the SAT writers tend to use over and over again. For many students, the greatest obstacle to college admission is getting a top SAT score. For something this...

A critical step in GRE preparation is practicing your skills on mock exams that are structured in the same manner as the actual test. This publication offers 1,001 questions (and answers) to help you hone your skills, identify weaknesses, and build your confidence in the Verbal and Quantitative sections of the GRE. As an added bonus, these questions will help you to identify the typical tricks and traps that the GRE writers tend to use over and over again. For many students, the greatest obstacle to college admission is getting a top GRE score. For something this important, they need every...

A critical step in GMAT preparation is practicing your skills on mock exams that are structured in the same manner as the actual test. This publication offers 1,001 questions (and answers) to help you hone your skills, identify weaknesses, and build your confidence in the Verbal and Quantitative sections of the GMAT. As an added bonus, these questions will help you to identify the typical tricks and traps that the GMAT writers tend to use over and over again. For many students, the greatest obstacle to business school admission is getting a top GMAT score. For something this important, they...