GMAT for Dummies (Paperback)

GMAT For Dummies, Fifth Edition, puts at your fingertips everything you need to know to conquer the GMAT. This highly readable, friendly guide makes the study process as painless as possible, providing you with complete math and grammar reviews and all the preparation you need to maximize your score and outsmart your competition. You’ll discover how to:

• Understand the test’s format
• Bring the right stuff
• Make educated guesses
• Avoid the exam’s pitfalls
• Calm your nerves
• Save time and beat the clock

This Fifth Edition is packed with plenty of updated practice questions so you can see just how the GMAT tests a particular concept. Our sample questions read just like the actual test questions, so you can get comfortable with the way the GMAT phrases questions and answer choices. You get plenty of tips on correctly answering the sentence correction, reading comprehension, and critical reading questions and tackling the analytical essays. There’s also a comprehensive math review of everything from number types to standard deviation and expanded coverage of statistics and probability. Each section ends with a mini practice test to prepare you for the two full–length practice tests featured in this easy–to–digest guide. You’ll see how to:

• Quickly eliminate incorrect answer choices
• Read passages quickly and effectively
• Break apart and analyze arguments
• Write a well–organized, compelling essay
• Tackle the data sufficiency math question type that only appears on the GMAT
• Use relaxation techniques if you start to panic during the test

Complete with a scoring guide, explanatory answers, timesaving tips, math formulas you should memorize, and a list of writing errors to avoid, GMAT For Dummies is all you need to practice your skills, improve your score, and pass with flying colors.

From the Author
The GMAT For Dummies makes it easy!
You can make studying for the GMAT hard on yourself, or you can make it easy. The GMAT For Dummies uses humor and real-world examples to focus on just what you really need to know. The tips 'n' traps section alerts you to the snares that are lurking in the dark alleyways of the GMAT. By preparing you to recognize, avoid, or overcome the traps, The GMAT For Dummies helps you do your best.

This book gives you the most gain for the least pain. The organization lets you focus very specifically on your own personal needs and shows how to get the most out of your study time. I tutor GMAT students every day and know how tough the test is and how satisfying it is to use the tips and tricks to beat the GMAT at its own game. Success is always a lot of fun! Good luck! Let's hope that this book allows you to say that GMAT really means Genius Masters A Test! --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

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