I have 3 weeks to review for FAR. Any tips? How many MCQs a day? Practice TBSs?

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3 weeks is a lot of review time, I did about 150 a day, few sims, and a mock w like 2 weeks review and was fine

Since there is so much information, I wanted time to review areas I may have forgotten.

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