
They can add, subtract, or multiply using positive or negative numbers (such as 10 or -2), and they can divide positive numbers (such as 10).

All needed information is presented in logical order.

Translate easily from a word problem to a math equation.Examples are included with each level description.

For example, at Level 5, individuals need the skills from Levels 3, 4, and 5. The levels build on each other, each incorporating the skills assessed at the previous levels. Level 3 is the least complex, and Level 7 is the most complex. While individuals may use calculators and conversion tables to help with the problems on the assessment, math skills are still needed to think them through. At some point, many of us sat in math class and asked ourselves, “When am I going to use this?” We may not have believed it, but the answer in a variety of professions is, “Every day!” The Applied Math assessment measures critical thinking, mathematical reasoning, and problem solving techniques for situations that actually occur in today’s workplace.
