{"id":8273,"date":"2021-09-29T09:34:48","date_gmt":"2021-09-29T13:34:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/149.4.100.129\/mqr\/?page_id=8273"},"modified":"2025-08-28T16:14:39","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T20:14:39","slug":"mqr","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/mqr\/","title":{"rendered":"Math and Quantitative Reasoning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; next_background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#f7f7f7&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; bottom_divider_style=&#8221;arrow2&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;#f7f7f7&#8243; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/mqr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2021\/09\/mqr_header.jpg&#8221; 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