CliffsTestPrep California High School Exit Exam: Mathematics

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Wiley, Nov 12, 2004 - Study Aids - 287 pages
The CliffsTestPrep series offers full-length practice exams that simulate the real tests; proven test-taking strategies to increase your chances at doing well; and thorough review exercises to help fill in any knowledge gaps. See PDF example

CliffsTestPrep California High School Exit Exam: Mathematics can help you pass this critical competency exam necessary for high school graduation. More and more high schools are requiring exit exams in order to ensure that all students graduate with a thorough knowledge of state standards in mathematics. This easy-to-use CAHSEE Mathematics Preparation Guide gives you that extra edge with

  • Three full-length practice tests
  • Samples and strategies for all question types
  • Analysis of each exam area
  • Answers to common questions about the test
  • Glossaries for arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and units of measure

This book will help you understand the types of questions that will test your knowledge of state standards from grades six and seven and Algebra I. In addition, you'll hone your knowledge of subjects such as

  • Basic math, including arithmetic, rational numbers, and fractions
  • Statistics, including statistical measurements, data samples, and probabilities
  • Geometry, including measurements, shapes, and the Pythagorean Theorem
  • Algebra and functions, including powers and simple roots, graphing, and linear equations
  • Mathematical reasoning, including strategies, skills, and concepts to solve problems

With guidance from the CliffsTestPrep series, you'll feel at home in any standardized-test environment!

About the author (2004)

Jerry Bobrow, Ph.D., is an award-winning educator and author. He is a national authority in the field of test preparation and has been administering the test preparation programs for most California state universities for the past 29 years. Each and every year he administers over 500 programs assisting over 17,000 students in preparing for standardized exams. Dr. Bobrow has authored over 30 national best-selling test preparation books including Cliffs Preparation Guides for the CSET, GRE, GMAT, SAT I/PSAT, CBEST, TAKS, PPST, ELM, GED, and ACT.

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