How to Manage Your Time During the LET Exam

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Understanding the Time Challenge

With 150 questions to answer in approximately 3 hours, you have roughly 1 minute per question.

Time Allocation by Section

  • Gen Ed: 45 minutes
  • Prof Ed: 50 minutes
  • Major: 55 minutes
  • Review: 30 minutes

Strategies

First Pass: Answer Easy Questions

Start with what you know. Answer questions you are confident about first.

Second Pass: Handle Medium Questions

Use process of elimination. Remove obviously wrong answers.

Third Pass: Difficult Questions

Make educated guesses. Trust your first instinct.

Common Time Traps to Avoid

  • Spending too long on one question
  • Getting stuck on difficult items
  • Overthinking simple questions
  • Running out of time for review