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How much trig is on the QR section of the DAT? All the practice test I have only have a few questions from trig on their, but I am wondering if it varies. Is it really efficient to be spending a bunch of time reviewing the trig stuff, or just brush over it and hope the real test is straightforward? I have done fine on the few trig problems in the practice test.
 
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DATMan30 said:
How much trig is on the QR section of the DAT? All the practice test I have only have a few questions from trig on their, but I am wondering if it varies. Is it really efficient to be spending a bunch of time reviewing the trig stuff, or just brush over it and hope the real test is straightforward? I have done fine on the few trig problems in the practice test.
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Just like statistics, trig has < 5 questions and mostly straightforward. I don't remember seeing any advance stuff on that. However, it wouldn't hurt if you can go a step further by working on some challenging questions involving proving of identities, quadratic equations, ...
 
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DATMan30 said:
How much trig is on the QR section of the DAT? All the practice test I have only have a few questions from trig on their, but I am wondering if it varies. Is it really efficient to be spending a bunch of time reviewing the trig stuff, or just brush over it and hope the real test is straightforward? I have done fine on the few trig problems in the practice test.
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actually, i don't recall seeing ANY trig on my dat...it was all just basic algebra and word problems...
 
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study the unit circle, and the inverse functions. I think 1 hour put into that will get you the trig points. Its working for me so far
 
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