CliffsTestPrep California High School Exit Exam-Math (Paperback)

by Jerry Bobrow Ph.D. (Author) "The test consists of 92 questions-80 of those questions actually count toward your score..." (more)
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Product Description
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.

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!

From the Back Cover
Your complete guide to a higher score on the new CAHSEE: Math

About the contents:

Introduction

• Understanding the test format and scoring
• Using the elimination strategy
• Taking a positive approach
• Answering your questions about the test

Part I Working Toward Success

• Analysis of each exam area
• Samples and strategies for all question types
• A review of basic mathematics, including arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and graphs and charts

Part II Three Full-Length Practice Tests with Answers and Explanations

Plus

• Glossaries with definitions of terms for arithmetic and algebra
• Glossary of measurement and geometry terms

Test Prep Essentials from the Experts at CliffsNotes®

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Product Details

• Paperback: 288 pages
• Publisher: Cliffs Notes; 1 edition (November 22, 2004)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0764559397
• ISBN-13: 978-0764559396
• Product Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.2 x 0.9 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 1.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon.com Sales Rank: #611,530 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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0 of 14 people found the following review helpful:

1.0 out of 5 stars wrong product, July 28, 2007

By	Ted A. Farber (sonoma, ca.) - See all my reviews (REAL NAME)

Amazon folks,
I was buying this book for a friend and I thought it was in Spanish. Got the product in english so it is of no value to me.
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