When in doubt, eliminate! The Process of Elimination (POE) is one of the most powerful strategies for SAT, ACT, and multiple-choice test success—but are students using it the right way?



In this episode, we break down:



—What the Process of Elimination is and why it’s a game-changer for test-taking.



—How it helps students save time, reduce stress, and boost accuracy—especially on tricky SAT & ACT questions.



—When to use elimination as a first-line strategy vs. a backup plan (we share our own perspectives on the best approach).



By eliminating obviously wrong answers first, students increase their chances of selecting the right one—even when they aren’t 100% sure. Plus, it helps them move through questions faster and with more confidence, saving mental energy for tougher problems.



Want to take your test-taking skills to the next level? Listen in for actionable tips that can make a difference on test day!



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