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Written for the millions of students each year who struggle with the math portion of the GED, McGraw-Hill's Top 50 Math Skills for GED Success helps learners focus on the 50 key skills crucial for acing the test.

From making an appropriate estimate and solving for volume, to interpreting a bar graph and identifying points on a linear equation, this distinctive workbook from the leader in GED study guides features step-by-step instructions; example questions and an explanatory answer key; short concise lessons presented on double-page spreads; an appealing, fully correlated pretest and computational review of basic skills; application, concept, and procedure problems; and more.

Nervous about taking the GED tests? Relax. Ideal for first-time test takers and repeat customers alike, this friendly guide arms you with proven study methods and sure-fire test-taking tips and strategies. Featuring tons of expert advice and two complete sets of practice exams, it fills you in on what you need to know to:

• Register for the test
• Prepare for the test
• Know what to take to the test and how to dress for success
• Get the hang of standardized tests
• Determine your strongest areas and which ones need more work
• Avoid traps designed to trip you up
• Significantly improve your scores

Written by two experts with years of test-prep coaching experience, The GED For Dummies takes the mystery out of the test and:

• Puts the GED in perspective and tell you what you can expect on the day of the test
• Explains how to figure out your scores when you receive them
• Provides in-depth reviews of all five GED tests-including tips, hints, and a ton of valuable information about which skills are tested for in each test
• Gets you in gear with two sets of full-length practice tests, complete with answers, explanations and suggested study materials

Even if you've never taken a standardized test before, The GED For Dummies can get you up and running with the know-how and confidence you need to ace the exam, in no time.

America's #1 guide to acing the GED just got better

Fully updated to reflect the latest exam guidelines, McGraw-Hill's GED has established itself as the bestselling GED study guide by giving the hundreds of thousands of people who each year take the high school equivalency exam everything they need to ace the test. It features precisely targeted assessments, easy-to-follow instructions, extensive practice, and simulated GED tests for all five subject areas covered in the exam--Language Arts, Writing; Social Studies; Science; Language Arts, Reading; and Mathematics.

Enhanced with interactive capability, McGraw-Hill's GED with CD-ROM now combines the strengths of the market-leading book with the versatility of the CD-ROM:

• Coverage of the latest additions to the test, including sections on the GED essay, critical thinking skills, and graphs and
• Illustrations
• Priceless test-taking tips from a veteran
• GED test prep expert
• Guidelines for using the Casio fx-260 solar calculator for the mathematics sections
• A total of four full-length practice tests--two in the book and two additional ones on the CD-ROM
• Automatic marking and score analysis on the CD-ROM, including an additional diagnostic test that targets strengths and weaknesses

Begins with sentence basics and moves on to the process of gathering ideas, organizing, writing, and revising the GED Essay.

Announcing the ultimate GED test review series

For the nearly one million North Americans who take the GED exam every year, readiness is a key ingredient for success. McGraw-Hill's GED Test series, which reflects the new 2002 test guidelines, is dedicated to preparing students to pass each of the five GED subject exams. This focused format allows students to pretest for strengths and weaknesses in a given subject, thoroughly review core content areas, and finally check their exam-readiness with a full-length posttest in GED format. A complete answer key, which explains why each answer is correct and test-taking strategies, increases the odds of success.

From America's leading education publisher, the struggling student's guide to GED success

Nearly one million Americans plan to take the GED each year, but many are deficient in the most basic skills and not yet ready for GED courses and study guides. McGraw-Hill's Pre-GED offers a comprehensive foundation on which to build the necessary skills for more vigorous study and eventual success.

This edition covers the five subject areas-- writing, reading, social studies, science, and math--guiding students in such matters as topic sentences, punctuation, sequence, inference, decimals, and ratios.

Fully updated, it also introduces students to subject matter added to the test in 2002, including world history, space study, business documents, and number grids. With easy-tofollow instructions, McGraw-Hill's Pre- GED provides:

• Diagnostic pretests identifying strengths and weaknesses
• Hundreds of exercises with answer key
• Full explanations of answers provided
• Posttests with correlations to other McGraw-Hill GED books