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Study Guide

Test Design and Test Objectives
Field 99: Adult Education: Mathematics

Test Overview

Format Computer-based test (CBT)
Number of Questions 60 selected-response questions
Time 1 hour and 30 minutes (does not include 15-minute CBT tutorial)
Passing Score 240

Pie chart of approximate test weighting outlined in the table below.

Test Objectives

Table outlining test content and subject weighting by sub area and objective
Subareas Range of Objectives Approximate Test Proportions
I Number Sense and Algebraic Thinking 1–2 50%
II Geometry & Measurement and Data Analysis, Statistics & Probability 3–4 50%

 

Subarea I–Number Sense and Algebraic Thinking

Objective 0001: Demonstrate knowledge of number properties and number operations, and apply quantitative reasoning and problem-solving skills.
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Objective 0002: Demonstrate knowledge of fundamental principles and applications of algebra to model and solve problems.
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Subarea II–Geometry & Measurement and Data Analysis, Statistics & Probability

Objective 0003: Demonstrate knowledge of fundamental principles and applications of geometry and measurement.
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Objective 0004: Demonstrate knowledge of fundamental principles and applications of data analysis, statistics, and probability.
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