Text Completion Math Strategy Help

GRE Verbal Problem Solving
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20221114_085257~2
20221114_085257~22940×1068 396 KB

20221114_085243~2
20221114_085243~22750×954 357 KB

Can Someone help me to solve the above using the Math Strategy as greg explained.

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For the first questions, both blanks are support due to lack of any contrasting words .

  • Clue for blank(i) is peak form and complained to the judges
  • Blank(ii) is talking about the rivals (so, previously referenced )and we can just re-use the words “peak-form”