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jessica ellis
jessica helps make the magoosh products engaging and effective study tools. she has over eight years of experience in education and curriculum design having earned her bs in science, technology and international affairs from georgetown and her master in mind, brain and education from harvard. when she is not thinking about product design, you will find her on the ski slopes!

  • act math: how to solve problems with exponents

    of the basic order of operations, exponents can be tricky to handle, especially when act test-makers deliberately try to confuse you on act math. it is very important to get the hang of these because it lays the foundation for more advanced topics, such as logarithms and roots. the basics of exponents there are two…

  • new sat math: solving quadratic equations

    quadratic equations giving you trouble on the sat? check out this post for all you need to know about solving quadratic equations on the new sat math.

  • act math: how to solve circle problems

    math problems about circles may look intimidating at first, so this post breaks down what to look out for when dealing with circles on act math.