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Ch 12: GRE Quantitative Reasoning - Sequences and Series: Tutoring Solution

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The Quantitative Reasoning - Sequences and Series chapter of this GRE Prep Tutoring Solution is a flexible and affordable path to reviewing sequences and series. These simple and fun video lessons are each about five minutes long, and they teach all of the information involving sequences and series required for the GRE.

How it works:

  • Begin your GRE review.
  • Identify the sequences and series concepts that you're stuck on.
  • Find fun videos on the topics you need to understand.
  • Press play, watch and learn!
  • Complete the quizzes to test your understanding.
  • As needed, submit a question to one of our instructors for personalized support.

Who's it for?

This chapter of our GRE prep tutoring solution will benefit any student who is trying to prepare for the GRE and earn acceptable scores. This resource can help students including those who:

  • Struggle with understanding mathematical sequences, geometric sequences, or any other sequences and series topic
  • Have limited time for studying
  • Want a cost effective way to supplement their GRE preparation
  • Prefer learning GRE topics visually
  • Find themselves struggling with their sequences and series review
  • Cope with ADD or ADHD
  • Want to get ahead in preparing for the GRE
  • Need access to GRE prep materials

Why it works:

  • Engaging Tutors: We make preparing for the GRE simple and fun.
  • Cost Efficient: For less than 20% of the cost of a private tutor, you'll have unlimited access 24/7.
  • Consistent High Quality: Unlike a live GRE prep tutor, these video lessons are thoroughly reviewed.
  • Convenient: Imagine a tutor as portable as your laptop, tablet or smartphone. Review sequences and series on the go!
  • Learn at Your Pace: You can pause and rewatch lessons as often as you'd like, until you master the material.

Learning objectives:

  • Review the basics of mathematical sequences.
  • Identify math sequences in everyday life.
  • Learn to calculate an arithmetic series.
  • Find and classify geometric sequences.
  • Explore the language of logic and its uses in mathematics.

5 Lessons in Chapter 12: GRE Quantitative Reasoning - Sequences and Series: Tutoring Solution
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What is a Mathematical Sequence?

1. What is a Mathematical Sequence?

Math is often the most fun when it acts like a puzzle to be solved. The branch of math where this is the most true involves sequences. Get an introduction to the basics and important vocabulary, as well as learn where sequences appear in nature!
How to Find and Classify an Arithmetic Sequence

2. How to Find and Classify an Arithmetic Sequence

Arithmetic sequences are everywhere, and with a few tricks you learn here, you could end up looking like a psychic the next time you go to a movie or a football game!
How to Calculate an Arithmetic Series

3. How to Calculate an Arithmetic Series

In this lesson, you'll learn how to sum up any arithmetic sequence without having to add up each and every term. You'll never guess the circumstances that led to the discovery of this marvelous formula.
Finding and Classifying Geometric Sequences

4. Finding and Classifying Geometric Sequences

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Critical Thinking and Logic in Mathematics

5. Critical Thinking and Logic in Mathematics

Logic has its own unique language and way of defining what is true and false. Watch this video lesson to learn how you can critically think in the language of logic while working with math.
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