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Please prepare a 1:1 tutoring lesson (approx. 5-10 mins) using the prompt below. You are tutoring a high school senior who scored low 600's on the math section of the SAT and wants to reach 700. He's preparing to take it again and doesn't understand the following problem: For a polynomial p(x), the value of p(3) is -2. Which of the following must be true about p(x)? A) x - 5 is a factor of p(x). B) x - 2 is a factor of p(x). C) x + 2 is a factor of p(x). D) The remainder when p(x) is divided by x - 3 is -2.
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SAT/ACT/ISEE/SSAT Tutor

Interviewed at The Tutorverse

4.5
Apr 30, 2025

Please prepare a 1:1 tutoring lesson (approx. 5-10 mins) using the prompt below. You are tutoring a high school senior who scored low 600's on the math section of the SAT and wants to reach 700. He's preparing to take it again and doesn't understand the following problem: For a polynomial p(x), the value of p(3) is -2. Which of the following must be true about p(x)? A) x - 5 is a factor of p(x). B) x - 2 is a factor of p(x). C) x + 2 is a factor of p(x). D) The remainder when p(x) is divided by x - 3 is -2.

This was four years ago, so I honestly don't remember a lot of details, but I think they asked me about types of students I'd work well with/preferred working with and also how I would tutor different types of students (i.e. how would I help a shy student vs. an extremely confident student or a high-scoring student vs. a student with less academic confidence).
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SAT/ACT Tutor

Interviewed at Compass Education

4.4
Jun 23, 2016

This was four years ago, so I honestly don't remember a lot of details, but I think they asked me about types of students I'd work well with/preferred working with and also how I would tutor different types of students (i.e. how would I help a shy student vs. an extremely confident student or a high-scoring student vs. a student with less academic confidence).

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