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Old 11-01-10, 07:40   #301
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Wow...thanks Gary. So you're saying I'm safe with a 255 eh? I can do that! Exam is in just a couple of months...after this week with Prof it's time to hit it hard.
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I really enjoyed this link - thanks, Erik! The algorithm outputs a three-digit score, and this prompted me to search for a way to translate it into the more-readily understandable 2-digit score. Someone with a brain bigger than mine explained that it is a linear regression with the equation y = 0.35x + 12 .
Plugging this into Excel allowed me to generate the following ready-reckoner, with an accuracy of 0.12!

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EDIT: I found this formula when was browsing the net.

(USMLEWorld avg. x 2.4) + 84 = approximate Step 1 three-digit score

It might be too simple for real conversion - but at least it gives some idea.
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Old 11-01-10, 07:41   #303
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I really enjoyed this link - thanks, Erik! The algorithm outputs a three-digit score, and this prompted me to search for a way to translate it into the more-readily understandable 2-digit score. Someone with a brain bigger than mine explained that it is a linear regression with the equation y = 0.35x + 12 .
Plugging this into Excel allowed me to generate the following ready-reckoner, with an accuracy of 0.12!

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EDIT: I found this formula when was browsing the net.

(USMLEWorld avg. x 2.4) + 84 = approximate Step 1 three-digit score

It might be too simple for real conversion - but at least it gives some idea.
NICE TO KNOW THIS
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NICE TO KNOW THIS
WHAT ABT KAPLAN QBANK CONVERTOR?
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thanks for the link
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Thank you!
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Hey all...I found an interested step 1 predictor here and I think it seems like a good one. Check out the link, it seems to give predicted scores based on an algorhythm designed from previous results...including Qbank, MCAT, NBME, etc! Quite cool!

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