Mathematics Resources

There are three ACCUPLACER Math Skills tests:

• Arithmetic
• Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra, and Statistics (QAS)
• Advanced Algebra and Functions (AAF)

ACCUPLACER Arithmetic focuses on computation, order of operations, estimation and rounding, comparing and ordering values in different formats, and recognizing equivalent values across formats. The following knowledge and skills categories are assessed:

• Whole Number Operations
• Fraction Operations
• Decimal Operations
• Percent
• Number Comparisons and Equivalents

ACCUPLACER Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra, and Statistics (QAS) assesses the following knowledge and skills:

• Rational numbers
• Ratio and Proportional Relationships
• Exponents
• Algebraic Expressions
• Linear Equations
• Linear Applications and Graphs
• Probability Sets
• Descriptive Statistics
• Geometry Concepts

ACCUPLACER Advanced Algebra and Functions (AAF) assesses the following knowledge and skills:

• Linear Equations
• Linear Applications and Graphs
• Factoring
• Quadratics
• Functions
• Radical and Rational Equations
• Polynomial Equations
• Exponential and Logarithmic Equations
• Trigonometry