Using Game Theory To Beat The SAT

by | Dec 18, 2008 | Test Prep

Sure enough, game theory is a useful tool to have in one’s toolbox when setting out to ace the SAT. This short article does a good job of showing how it works.

But don’t be fooled. If you want to beat the SAT, your top two priorities are no secret: know your stuff and get enough sleep. That’s where the real leverage is.

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