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What must you do first in order to solve a quantitative comparison problem?
What must you do first in order to solve a quantitative comparison problem?
Compare the quantities in the two columns
What is the correct answer choice if the value in Column A is greater on a PSAT exam, SAT assessment, or GRE test?
What is the correct answer choice if the value in Column A is greater on a PSAT exam, SAT assessment, or GRE test?
a
How many math sections are there on the PSAT/NMSQT exam?
How many math sections are there on the PSAT/NMSQT exam?
Two
Which math topics are included in the volume for quantitative comparison questions?
Which math topics are included in the volume for quantitative comparison questions?
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What are the math categories included in the volume for quantitative comparison questions?
What are the math categories included in the volume for quantitative comparison questions?
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What method can be used to determine the angle sum of a heptagon?
What method can be used to determine the angle sum of a heptagon?
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Why is the angle sum of a 7-sided polygon greater than that of a hexagon?
Why is the angle sum of a 7-sided polygon greater than that of a hexagon?
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Which feature helps in determining the angle sum of an 8-sided polygon?
Which feature helps in determining the angle sum of an 8-sided polygon?
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Why is it challenging to calculate the area of an 8-sided polygon given all sides have a length of 8?
Why is it challenging to calculate the area of an 8-sided polygon given all sides have a length of 8?
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How does the angle sum of a polygon change with an increase in the number of sides?
How does the angle sum of a polygon change with an increase in the number of sides?
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What property allows for a quicker determination of the angle sum of an 8-sided polygon?
What property allows for a quicker determination of the angle sum of an 8-sided polygon?
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Why is it insufficient to use the sum of interior angles to calculate the area of a polygon?
Why is it insufficient to use the sum of interior angles to calculate the area of a polygon?
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How is determining the angle sum of a heptagon different from finding that of a hexagon?
How is determining the angle sum of a heptagon different from finding that of a hexagon?
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Why is it emphasized that understanding the nature of convex polygons aids in solving geometric problems?
Why is it emphasized that understanding the nature of convex polygons aids in solving geometric problems?
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What is one way to distinguish between convex and concave polygons?
What is one way to distinguish between convex and concave polygons?
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