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Aug 15
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S19E23: Case Math Masterclass – 4 Steps ...

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Mental math is one of the most misunderstood (and feared) parts of the case interview. In this live Case Math Masterclass, we show you how to turn it into a strength.

You’ll learn the 3 types of case math you’ll encounter, the 4-step process to master each one, and how firms actually evaluate your quantitative skills. Plus, watch a live demonstration to see what excellent case math looks like in action.

If you’ve ever worried that math could tank your interview performance, this episode will give you the confidence and playbook you need to dominate.

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  • Scoring Guide: See how MBB interviewers score cases
  • Math Drills: Free drills to speed up your mental math abilities

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