GRE Quantitative Practice Questions — Arithmetic and Number-Theory Problems

NOTE: During your GRE Quantitative section, 10-12 out of all 28 questions will focus chiefly on arithmetic and number theory; these questions will be interspersed with algebra, geometry, and data-analysis questions.

• The GRE Format — Quantitative Reasoning Section
• GRE Problem Solving Questions — Format, Directions, Sample
• GRE Quantitative Comparison Questions — Format, Directions, Sample
• Top GRE Tips — Problem Solving Questions
• Top GRE Tips — Quantitative Comparison Questions

Instructions for GRE Quantitative Practice Questions

1. Review the test directions (below).

2. Go to the first practice question ("Begin Practice"). Select an answer choice by clicking on a button, then click on "Answer/Analysis" (or go directly to the next question). Use your browser's BACK button to review your responses.

3. This is not a timed test. But if you want to simulate timed testing conditions, limit yourself to 20 minutes for all 10 questions.

4. To gauge your performance, tally up your correct responses. After completing all four sets of GRE Quantitative practice questions (34 questions altogether), you can convert your grand total to a Quantitative scaled score using this Quantitative score conversion table.

 

OFFICIAL TEST DIRECTIONS Directions for Problem Solving Questions Questions 1, 4, 7, 8, and 10 are Problem Solving questions. Solve each problem and indicate the best of the answer choices given. All numbers used are real numbers. Directions for Quantitative Comparison Questions Questions 2, 3, 5, 6, and 9 each consists of two quantities, one in Column A and one in Column B. Compare the two quantities and indicate: . (A) if the quantity in Column A is greater (B) if the quantity in Column B is greater (C) if the quantities are equal (D) if the relationship cannot be determined from the information given . In some questions, additional information pertaining to one or both of the quantities to be compared is centered above the two columns. . Any symbol appearing in both columns represents the same thing in one column as in the other. . All numbers used are real numbers.