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Chapter 16 Tips and Strategies for the AWA 267

General Writing Strategies 267

Analyzing the Issue 269

Analyzing the Argument 269

Chapter 17 AWA Practice 271

Analysis of an Issue Sample Prompts 272

Analysis of an Argument Sample Prompts 282

Answers and Explanations 292

PART IV The GMAT Quantitative Section 305

Chapter 18 Quantitative Pretest 307

Problem Solving Questions 308

Data Sufficiency Questions 310

Answer Explanations 312

Chapter 19 About the Quantitative Section 317

About the Types of Questions 318

Chapter 20 Arithmetic 321

Types of Numbers 321

Properties of Numbers 322

Order of Operations 323

Special Types of Defined Operations 324

Factors, Multiples, and Divisibility 325

Prime and Composite Numbers 327

Even and Odd Numbers 327

Consecutive Integers 328

Absolute Value 328

Operations with Real Numbers 328

Chapter 21 Algebra 339

Translating Expressions and Equations 339

Combining Like Terms and Polynomials 340

Laws of Exponents 341

Solving Linear Equations of One Variable 341

Solving Literal Equations 342

Solving Inequalities 343

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