On such an auspiciously numbered day, it was disturbing to find an error in this week’s Challenge Problem, “XYZ Building.” The numbers have now been fixed, so if you’ve already put in an answer, check it out again. We apologize sincerely for goofing up here. Have a great weekend! Share this:

Last week, we discussed the general process for tackling Critical Reasoning problems. This week, let’s go through a specific problem together using our process. First, a reminder. Our 4-step process is: Step 1: Identify the question. Step 2: Deconstruct the argument. Step 3: State the Goal. Step 4: Work from wrong to right. Okay, set [...]

We invite you to test your GMAT knowledge for a chance to win! Each week, we will post a new Challenge Problem for you to attempt. If you submit the correct answer, you will be entered into that week’s drawing for a free Manhattan GMAT Prep item. Tell your friends to get out their scrap [...]

The London Business School recently interviewed Manhattan GMAT instructor and Director of International Development Robert Wilburn. Below is an except. Q: Are their any common misconceptions about the test you can provide clarity on? There are a lot of misperceptions about the exam! Perhaps the most common one is that “you should spend more time [...]

This article, written by Abby Pelcyger and Stacey Koprince, was adapted from our upcoming book, The GMAT Roadmap: Expert Advice Through Test Day. The full book will be available mid-November. You won’t correctly answer every Quant problem on the GMAT in the allotted time. Even 99th per-centile performers typically don’t do this. Through a 700, [...]