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The GED test is a recognized standard that makes securing a job or college placement easier.  \nThe GED test complies with current Grade 12 standards in the United States and meets the College and Career Readiness Standards for Adult Education. The GED test also covers the Common Core Standards, used in most states in the country. These standards are based on the actual expectations stated by employers and postsecondary institutions.  \nThe GED test measures whether you understand what high‐school seniors across the country have studied before they graduate. Employers need better‐educated employees. In addition, some colleges may be uncertain of the quality of foreign credentials. The GED diploma provides those assurances. When you pass the GED test, you earn a high‐school equivalency diploma. That can open many doors for you—perhaps doors that you don’t even know exist at this point.  \nThe new GED test is now given on a computer and has taken advantage of many different formats that the computer can create. Most of them are variations of multiple choice. You can see examples of all these formats and how they would appear on the computer screen by looking at GED Test For Dummies, 3rd Edition (published by Wiley) .  \nYou’re permitted to take the GED in sections, so you can take the Reasoning Through Language Arts (RLA), Mathematical Reasoning, Science, and Social Studies tests in separate testing sessions. This flexibility enables you to focus your studies and practice on one section of the test at a time, and this book supports your efforts to do just that.  \nReady to get started? This chapter gives you the basics of the GED Mathematical Reasoning section: how the test is administered and what it looks like, how to schedule the test, including whether you’re eligible, and how your score is calculated (so you know what you need to focus on to pass) .  \nThe diagnostic test in Chapter 3 helps you discover your weaknesses and strengths so that with additional practice, you can convert your weaknesses into strengths.  \n8  \nPart I: Getting Started with the GED Mathematical Reasoning Test    \nKnowing What to Expect: The GED Test Format  \nA computer administers the GED test. That means that all the questions appear on a computer screen, and you enter all your answers into a computer. You read, evaluate, analyze, and write everything on the computer. Even when drafting an essay, you don’t use paper. Instead, the test center provides you with an erasable tablet. If you know how to use a computer and are comfortable with a keyboard and a mouse, you’re ahead of the game. If not, practice your keyboarding. Also, practice reading from a computer screen, because reading from a screen is very different from reading printed materials. At the very least, you need to get more comfortable with computers, even if that means taking a short course at a local learning center. In the case of the GED test, the more familiar you are with computers, the more comfortable you’ll feel taking the computerized test. (For guidance on how to more effectively read and comprehend content on a computer screen, check out GED Test For Dummies, 3rd Edition [Wiley].)  \nUnder certain circumstances, as a special accommodation, the sections are available in booklet format. Check with the GED Testing Service to see what exceptions are acceptable.  \nThe computer‐based GED test allows for speedy, d","cbCaiv6UUnw1hWcz","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiv6UUnw1hWcz","pdf",572491,"English","# Taking a Quick Glance atthe GED Mathematical Reasoning Test\n## In This Chapter\n## Knowing What to Expect: The GED Test Format\n## Reviewing the GED Mathematical Reasoning Test","[{\"question\":\"What topics are included in the GED Mathematical Reasoning test section?\",\"answer\":\"The Mathematical Reasoning section focuses on two areas: quantitative problem solving (number operations and geometrical thinking) and algebraic problem solving.\"},{\"question\":\"How is the GED test administered for most test takers?\",\"answer\":\"A computer administers the GED test, with questions displayed on-screen and answers entered digitally. 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