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State Standards and Testing

Kaplan    Math Test Overview
Information provided by Kaplan Test Prep

  • Session 1
    • Part 1 (35 minutes) 27 multiple-choice questions (1 point)
    • Part 2 (35 minutes) 4 short response questions (0-2 points)
      2 extended response questions (0-3 points)

  • Session 2 (70 minutes)
    • 8 short response questions (0-2 points)
    • 4 extended response questions (0-3 points)

  • Scoring
    You will receive a final score of 1 (deficient) through 4 (advanced). On the multiple-choice questions, you'll receive credit only for those questions that you answer correctly. On open-ended questions, you can receive partial credit. There is no penalty for wrong answers, and an answer left blank receives no credit.

    Calculators
    Not permitted on multiple-choice section but required for rest of test.

    Math Test Objectives
    1. Mathematical Reasoning (10-15% of test): Basic word problems that require simple addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division to figure out an unknown quantity.
    2. Numbers and Numeration (10-15% of test): Basic math terminology, such as fractions, whole numbers, and ratios
    3. Operations (15-20% of test): Problem solving using addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; order of operations questions; application of various math properties.
    4. Modeling/Multiple Representation (15-20% of test): Geometric shapes and concepts; use of maps and scale; coordinate plane problems
    5. Measurement (10-20% of test): Graphs and charts; measurements and concepts related to volume, perimeter, and circumference
    6. Uncertainty (5-10% of test): Estimation and probability questions
    7. Patterns/Functions (20-25% of test): Basic math patterns; linear equations, and the Pythagorean theorem


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