{"id":18391,"date":"2015-08-18T23:56:32","date_gmt":"2015-08-18T23:56:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/?page_id=18391"},"modified":"2026-03-14T14:14:57","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T19:14:57","slug":"gre-quantitative-practice-test","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/gre-quantitative-practice-test\/","title":{"rendered":"GRE<sup>&reg;<\/sup> Quantitative Practice Test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Quantitative Reasoning test on the GRE<sup>&reg;<\/sup> assesses your knowledge of basic arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and data analysis. To help you prepare for this section of the GRE, this page contains everything you need to know, including what topics are covered, how many questions there are, and how you can study effectively.<\/p>\n<p>Click \u201cStart Test\u201d above to take a free GRE Quantitative Reasoning practice test!<\/p>\n<div class=\"buttonlinks\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/university\/gre\/\" class=\"class_names\" style=\"color:black;\" onclick=\"_paq.push(['trackEvent', 'Course Button', 'Course Click', 'GRE Course Click']);\">GRE Online Course<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/studyguides\/gre\/\" class=\"class_names\" style=\"color:black;\" onclick=\"_paq.push(['trackEvent', 'Guide Button', 'Guide Click', 'GRE Guide Click']);\">GRE Study Guide<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashcardsecrets.com\/gre\/\" class=\"class_names\" style=\"color:black;\" onclick=\"_paq.push(['trackEvent', 'Flashcard Button', 'Flashcard Button Click', 'GRE Flashcard Click']);\">GRE Flashcards<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"pt-page\"><span id=\"What&#039;s_on_the_GRE_Quantitative_Reasoning_Test\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>What&#8217;s on the GRE Quantitative Reasoning Test?<\/h2>\n<table class=\"ATable\" style=\"margin: auto;box-shadow: 1.5px 1.5px 3px grey;width: 70%\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Section<\/th>\n<th>Questions<\/th>\n<th>Time Limit<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Section 1<\/td>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td>21 minutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Section 2<\/td>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td>26 minutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nThere are three types of quantitative reasoning questions.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 12px\"><strong>Quantitative Comparison: <\/strong>You must compare two given quantities and determine which quantity is greater (or if they are equal).<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 12px\"><strong>Multiple-Choice: <\/strong>You must choose one or more correct answers from a list of five answer choices.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Numeric Entry: <\/strong>You must enter your answer into a single box as a decimal or as an integer, or you must enter your answer as a fraction into two separate boxes.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Click below to see all of the formulas you should know:<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; 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