Thank you for using the timer - this advanced tool can estimate your performance and suggest more practice questions. We have subscribed you to Daily Prep Questions via email.
Customized for You
we will pick new questions that match your level based on your Timer History
Track Your Progress
every week, we’ll send you an estimated GRE score based on your performance
Practice Pays
we will pick new questions that match your level based on your Timer History
Not interested in getting valuable practice questions and articles delivered to your email? No problem, unsubscribe here.
Thank you for using the timer!
We noticed you are actually not timing your practice. Click the START button first next time you use the timer.
There are many benefits to timing your practice, including:
Your score will improve and your results will be more realistic
Is there something wrong with our timer?Let us know!
16 Careless Errors on GRE Math and How to Avoid Silly Mistakes
[#permalink]
17 Dec 2025, 08:43
Expert Reply
16 Careless Errors on GRE Math and How to Avoid Silly Mistakes
The GRE is designed to catch your most common math mistakes. Test makers know exactly where students slip up—and they build questions and answer choices to exploit those errors. In this video, Erika Tyler-John, expert GRE instructor with a 339 score, 10+ years of teaching experience, and 4M+ YouTube views, breaks down 16 common careless errors that cost students valuable Quant points.
These aren’t content gaps. They’re small execution mistakes that happen even when you understand the math.
What You’ll Learn:
How to avoid common GRE math mistakes
How GRE Quant traps lead to careless errors
How to protect easy and medium points
How to solve more cleanly and confidently
👇 Watch 16 Careless Errors on GRE Math and How to Avoid Silly Mistakes here👇
Whether you’re starting from scratch with your GRE or you’ve been preparing for the GRE for a while, Target Test Prep has a personalized study plan that can help you reach your goal. Sign up for a FREE full-access trial for our 5-star-rated GRE prep course!