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What to Expect on the GED Mathematics Exam

The GED Mathematics Exam measures your understanding of the mathematical knowledge needed in everyday

life. The questions are based on information presented in words, diagrams, charts, graphs, and pictures. In addi￾tion to testing your math skills, you will also be asked to demonstrate your problem-solving skills. Examples of

some of the skills needed for the mathematical portion of the GED are:

■ understanding the question

■ organizing data and identifying important information

■ selecting problem-solving strategies

■ knowing when to use appropriate mathematical operations

■ setting up problems and estimating

■ computing the exact, correct answer

■ reflecting on the problem to ensure the answer you choose is reasonable

This section will give you lots of practice in the basic math skills that you use every day as well as crucial

problem-solving strategies.

CHAPTER

About the GED

Mathematics

Exam

IN THIS chapter, you will learn all about the GED Mathematics

Exam, including the number and type of questions, the topics and

skills that will be tested, guidelines for the use of calculators, and

recent changes in the test.

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