Strategies for data sufficiency questions

Last updated: 13 Oct 2008

The basic strategies for tackling data sufficiency problems are as follows.

  • Learn the answer choices
  • Keep the statements separate
  • Simplify the question and data
  • Avoid unnecessary calculations
  • Use a process of elimination
  • Learn the 'gotchas'

Let us start with learning the answer choices.

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Comments (2):

  1. Can we see some examples of the Gotchas?

    enginpasa1 on 29 Oct 2008 (permalink)
  2. Yes, the most important one is covered in this tutorial and many more examples can be found in our data sufficiency practice questions.

    joel on 30 Oct 2008 (permalink)

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