Do you ever make mistakes on GMAT math that just don’t make sense when you review? That’s not unusual, and in fact, it’s probably one of the most common reasons to miss easy GMAT math problems. Here’s why: 

• When you’re under pressure, your memory becomes less reliable. 
• Each person will find some things easier to remember than others. 

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We need to know a lot of different facts, rules, formulas, and techniques for the Quant portion of the test, but there are 4 math strategies that can be used over and over again, across any type of math—algebra, geometry, word problems, and so on.

Do you know what they are?

Try this GMATPrep® problem and then we’ll talk about the first of the 4 math strategies.

*If mv < pv < 0, is v > 0?

(1) m < p

(2) m < 0

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