About Talha Omer, M.Eng., Cornell Grad

About Talha Omer, M.Eng., Cornell Grad

Welcome! I’m Talha Omer, founder of Brightlink Prep. I am an educator and a technologist with a degree in Engineering from Cornell University.

Does GRE give you formulas?

No. GRE does not give you any sort of formulas or cheat sheets. You will have to memorize any such formulas beforehand. You cannot bring any sort of paper or “help material” with you.

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Importance of GMAT – MBA and beyond

GMAT is a standardized test that is required by business schools for admissions to their MBA programs. I would say that GMAT’s importance and practicality extend far beyond the admissions process and there are good reasons for it.

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Shortcuts to find Remainders

Find the remainder when 5,142,376,298 is divided by 9?     The long division method will definitely tell you the remainder of dividing 5,142,376,298 by 9 but you can very well imagine how long would that take. The good news is that just like the divisibility rules, there are the remainder rules. These can help you quickly find the remainder without doing the long division. Let's confine these rules to dividing by the following numbers: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10 Note that the remainder...

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