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Mathematical Reasoning
ABOUT THE TEST
The test evaluates your ability to solve math problems and apply math to varying contexts. You are given 90 minutes to answer 46 questions. You MUST receive a minimum score of 145 to pass the test.
45% is Quantitative Reasoning (positive and negative whole numbers, decimals, fractions; ratios, proportions and percents; geometric measurement)
55% is Algebraic Reasoning (expressions, polynomials, equations, inequalities, linear equations, quadratic equations, patterns and functions)
Tools: You may use a TI-30XS (I have some for you to practice with!) or an online version of it. You may also use the online formula sheet and a white board and marker.
Types of questions:
Multiple-choice
Fill-in-the-blank
Drop-down
Drag-and-drop
Hot-spot
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TUTORIAL WEBSITES
Online Practice w/ New Reader's Press--this is really a good practice set!
4Tests TutorialsQuestions and Videos
Learning Express Hub - Must REGISTER through the top right link. And then click on "Prepare for the GED." Tutorials as well as practice tests on this site. Worth the time!
PowerMyLearning Go to "sign up" in upper right, after you complete the form, there will be the option to start exploring or to join classes. Choose join classes. Follow the prompts and then fill in class code 285359 for the Math class. There are LOTS of videos/weblinks to our course topics. Use whichever ones you need to increase your skills!
Cool Math has fun games and lessons
TV411 - TV shows with the subject areas included!​
MasterMath (pre-algebra)
Math is Fun Alg 1
OWSLEY (TONS of math resources)
Mean vs. Median Infographic
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PRACTICE TESTS
Official 1/4 length GED Practice Test (take this right before you think you want to do the Ready Test)
Union Test Prep Practice Tests
Best GED Math (Timed and Untimed Tests)
Learning Express Hub - Must REGISTER through the top right link. And then click on "Prepare for the GED." Tutorials as well as practice tests on this site. Worth the time!
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VIDEO RESOURCES
GED Math Practice Tests, Questions and Videos
PowerMyLearning Go to "sign up" in upper right, after you complete the form, there will be the option to start exploring or to join classes. Choose join classes. Follow the prompts and then fill in class code 285359 for the Math class. There are LOTS of videos/weblinks to our course topics. Use whichever ones you need to increase your skills!
MathDude Videos Videos
Algebra Videos
Order of Operations and Rearranging
Solving Equations
Solving Equations Instantly- Math tricks
Geometry Videos
VIDEO COLLECTIONS
VOCABULARY RESOURCES AND GAMES
Cool Math has fun games and lessons
Annenberg Math Interactive Games
QUIA Math Games (TONS of activities!)