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GMAT Linear Score Illustration

Explore a linear equal-weight section-score model on the 205–805 scale.

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How to use this calculator

  1. Enter the known values in the units shown. Results update as you type.
  2. Where results are editable, change one to solve backwards. Lock a value to hold it fixed.
  3. Use the worked example to check the method. Reset restores the starting fields.

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Formula and method

Three section scores of 75 give 505 in this illustrative linear mapping.

Raw illustration = 205 + (sum of sections − 180) × 20/3; round to a score ending in 5

Worked example

Enter these known values and leave the other values blank.

Quantitative reasoning
75
Verbal reasoning
75
Data insights
75
GMAT score
505 / 805

Assumptions and limitations

  • Official GMAC guidance confirms 60–90 section ranges, equal section weighting and total scores from 205 to 805 ending in 5. The linear mapping here is an illustration, not GMAC’s proprietary scoring algorithm or an official score report.

Common questions

What assumptions affect this result?

Official GMAC guidance confirms 60–90 section ranges, equal section weighting and total scores from 205 to 805 ending in 5. The linear mapping here is an illustration, not GMAC’s proprietary scoring algorithm or an official score report.

Can I solve for a missing value?

Clear the missing field and enter compatible known values in the displayed units. Supported inverse branches remain available; rounding and one-way outputs keep their original direction.

References

The calculation equations, inverse formulas, units, and input rules were imported from this source. Bookify provides the interface and equation solver.

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