The ASVAB math sections are all about speed and accuracy with fundamental concepts. Here's the best way to practice.

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The ASVAB tests two areas: 'Arithmetic Reasoning' (word problems) and 'Mathematics Knowledge' (straight computation).

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The math level is primarily pre-algebra and Algebra 1. There is no advanced algebra.

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The Best Way to Practice: Timed Drills. The ASVAB is a timed test. You must practice under time pressure.

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Get an ASVAB prep book. The questions have a specific style that you need to get used to.

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Focus on your weak spots. The test is adaptive (on the computer version), so it will give you harder questions if you are doing well.

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For 'Arithmetic Reasoning,' you must master the art of translating words into math quickly.

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For 'Mathematics Knowledge,' you must be flawless with fractions, decimals, percentages, and basic equation solving.

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There is no calculator allowed on the ASVAB. All of your practice should be done by hand.

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The key is not to learn new math, but to become incredibly fast and accurate with the math you learned in 8th and 9th grade.

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