Arco Master the Ged Mathematics 2002

by Arco Publishing

• ISBN13: 9780768907957
• ISBN10: 0768907950
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-11-15
• Publisher: Peterson's Guides

Summary

Each volume offers step-by-step instruction and practice tests for each of the 5 subject tests in the GED Battery.

Table of Contents

Part One: Getting Started
Introduction	3	(6)
Pre-Test of GED Mathematics Skills	9	(14)
Pretest	12	(5)
Answers	17	(6)
Part Two: Subject Reviews
Whole Numbers	23	(62)
Whole Numbers Pretest	23	(1)
Place Value Numeration	24	(5)
Addition of Whole Numbers	29	(11)
Differences Between Whole Numbers	40	(10)
Multiplication of Whole Numbers	50	(12)
Dividing Whole Numbers	62	(21)
Whole Numbers Posttest	83	(2)
Fractional Numbers	85	(28)
Fraction Pretest	85	(1)
What Is a Fraction?	86	(2)
Adding and Subtracting Fractions	88	(10)
Multiplying Fractions	98	(3)
Division of Fractions	101	(3)
Mixed Numberals	104	(7)
Fraction Posttest	111	(2)
Decimal Fractions	113	(18)
Decimal Fraction Pretest	113	(1)
What Is a Decimal Fraction?	114	(2)
Expressing Common Fractions as Decimal Fractions	116	(2)
Rounding Decimals	118	(2)
Addition of Decimal Fractions	120	(1)
Subtraction of Decimal Fractions	121	(1)
Multiplication of Decimals	122	(2)
Multiplication and Division by Powers of 10	124	(3)
Division of Decimals	127	(3)
Decimal Fraction Posttest	130	(1)
Introduction to Algebra	131	(100)
Algebra Pretest	131	(1)
Variables and Constants	132	(4)
A Question of Balance	136	(3)
Signed Numbers	139	(6)
Solving Equations by Equal Additions	145	(1)
Solving Equations by Equal Subtractions	146	(1)
Solving Equations by Multiplication and Division	147	(2)
Putting It All Together	149	(3)
Ratio and Proportion	152	(4)
Percents	156	(6)
Some Useful Properties	162	(3)
Exponents	165	(4)
Monomials, Binomials, and Polynomials	169	(9)
Algebra Posttest	178	(1)
Word Problems	179	(52)
Reading Graphs and Charts	231	(16)
Graphing Pretest	231	(1)
Picture Graphs	232	(3)
Bar Graphs	235	(4)
Line Graphs	239	(3)
Circle Graphs	242	(4)
Graphing Posttest	246	(1)
Geometry	247	(44)
Geometry Pretest	247	(1)
Some Very Basic Definitions	248	(2)
Types of Angles and Angle Measurement	250	(1)
Triangles	251	(2)
Quadrilaterals	253	(2)
Other Polygons	255	(1)
Area and Perimeter	256	(7)
Circles	263	(8)
Coordinate Axes	271	(2)
Graphing Linear Equations	273	(5)
The Pythagorean Theorem	278	(2)
The Distance Between Points on a Graph	280	(2)
Right Triangle Trigonometry	282	(7)
Geometry Posttest	289	(2)
Additional Exercises for Practice	291	(42)
Whole Numbers	291	(9)
Fractional Numbers	300	(3)
Decimal Fractions	303	(2)
Algebra	305	(7)
Guidelines and Strategies for the GED Math Test	312	(15)
The Practice Tests	327	(6)
Part Three: Sample Tests
Sample GED Mathematics Test I	333	(28)
Sample GED Mathematics Test II	361