Description
Book SynopsisThe easy way to get practice and excel at numeracy tests Whether you're looking for a new job, applying to certain university courses, or attempting to join the military, you're increasingly likely to face a numeracy test as part of the screening process. And the only way to prepare for a numeracy test is practise.
Table of ContentsIntroduction 1 Part I: Preparing for Your Numeracy Test 7
Chapter 1: Getting Started 9
Chapter 2: Putting a Practice Plan Together 25
Chapter 3: Tackling Test Day 37
Part II: A Whistle-Stop Tour of the Maths You Need 51
Chapter 4: Refreshing Your Basic Maths 53
Chapter 5: Blitzing Beyond the Basics 73
Chapter 6: Mastering Mental Arithmetic 91
Chapter 7: Reaching Into Real-World Maths 107
Chapter 8: Interpreting Data 125
Part III: Practice Tests 143
Chapter 9: Mental Arithmetic Tests 145
Chapter 10: Testing Real-World Maths 171
Chapter 11: Data Handling Tests 201
Chapter 12: Advanced Data Handling Tests 237
Chapter 13: Mixed Tests 255
Part IV: The Part of Tens 281
Chapter 14: Ten Ways To Find A Sense Of Calm While Studying 283
Chapter 15: Ten Ways To Motivate Yourself To Study 289
Chapter 16: Ten Tips For Tackling Tough Test Questions 297
Chapter 17: Ten Ways To Make Your Exam Easier 303
Index 309
