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Cliffsnotes math review for standardized tests, by Jerry Bobrow ; contributing authors, Ed Kohn ... [et al.] ; consultants, Dave Arnold, Dale Johnson, Pam Mason

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Cliffsnotes math review for standardized tests

495596036

by Jerry Bobrow ; contributing authors, Ed Kohn ... [et al.] ; consultants, Dave Arnold, Dale Johnson, Pam Mason

CliffsNotes

Introduction -- Why you need this guide -- What this guide contains -- Range of difficulty and scope -- A general guideline -- How to use this guide --pt. I. Basic skills review -- Arithmetic and data analysis -- Diagnostic test -- Questions -- Answers -- Arithmetic review -- Preliminaries -- Properties of basic mathematical operations -- Place value -- Expanded notation -- Grouping symbols : parentheses, brackets, braces -- Rounding off -- Signed numbers : positive numbers and negative numbers -- Divisibility rules -- Common fractions -- Equivalent fractions -- Adding and subtracting fractions -- Adding and subtracting mixed numbers -- Multiplying fractions and mixed numbers -- Dividing fractions and mixed numbers -- Simplifying fractions and complex fractions -- Decimals -- Percentage -- Powers and exponents -- Square roots and cube roots -- Data analysis review -- Probability -- Combinations and permutations -- Statistics -- Standard deviation -- Number sequences -- Measures -- Arithmetic and data analysis review test -- Questions -- Answers -- Arithmetic glossary of terms -- Algebra -- Diagnostic test -- Questions -- Answers -- Algebra review -- Some basic language -- Basic terms in set theory -- Variables and algebraic expressions -- Evaluating expressions -- Equations -- Ratios and proportions -- Factoring -- Solving quadratic equations -- Algebraic fractions -- Operations with algebraic fractions -- Inequalities -- Absolute value -- Analytic geometry -- Roots and radicals -- "False" operations -- Algebra review test -- Questions -- Answers -- Algebra glossary of terms -- Geometry -- Geometry diagnostic test -- Questions -- Answers -- Geometry review -- Angles -- Types of angles -- Pairs of angles -- Lines -- Types of lines -- Polygons -- Triangles -- Types of triangles by sides -- Types of triangles by angles -- Facts about triangles -- Pythagorean theorem -- Special triangles -- Quadrilaterals -- Types of quadrilaterals -- Sum of the interior angles of a polygon -- Perimeter and area of polygons -- Circles -- Parts of a circle -- Circumference and area of a circle -- Angles in a circle -- Concentric circles -- Tangents to a circle -- Congruence and similarity -- Volumes of solid figures -- Surface areas of solid figures -- Geometry review test -- Questions -- Answers -- Geometry glossary of terms -- Word problems -- Diagnostic test -- Questions -- Answers -- Word problems review -- Word problems review test -- Word problems glossary of terms --pt. II. Strategies and practice -- Answer sheet for practice sections -- Mathematical ability -- Quantitative comparison -- Data sufficiency -- Mathematical ability -- Mathematical ability strategies -- Information provided in the test booklet -- Suggested approach with examples -- A patterned plan of attack -- Mathematical ability practice -- Arithmetic -- Algebra -- Geometry -- Procedure problems -- Answer key for mathematical ability practice -- Mathematical ability answers and explanations -- Arithmetic -- Algebra -- Geometry -- Procedure problems -- Quantitative comparison -- Quantitative comparison strategies -- Directions -- Analysis -- Suggested approach with examples -- A patterned plan of attack -- Quantitative comparison practice -- Directions -- Arithmetic and data analysis -- Algebra -- Geometry -- Answer key for quantitative comparison practice -- Quantitative comparison answers and explanations -- Arithmetic and data analysis -- Algebra -- Geometry -- Data sufficiency -- Data sufficiency strategies -- Directions -- Analysis -- Suggested approach with examples -- A patterned plan of attack -- Data sufficiency practice -- Directions -- Arithmetic -- Algebra -- Geometry -- Answer key for data sufficiency practice -- Data sufficiency answers and explanations -- Arithmetic -- Algebra -- Geometry -- Final suggestions

Math review for standardized tests