math placement test

Colleges & Universities University of California - Los Angeles
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<p>uhmm how are the math placement tests?
and what should i study(or study from. ex: barron’s ap books) to prepare? precal/calculus/etc.?</p>

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<p><a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/showthread.php?t=212305[/url]”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/showthread.php?t=212305&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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<p>Covered Topics</p>

<p>The skill areas that are covered by the test are:</p>

<pre><code>* Elementary operations with numerical and algebraic functions

  • Operations with exponents and radicals
  • Linear equations and inequalities
  • Polynomials and polynomial equations
  • Functions
  • Trigonometry
  • Logarithmic and exponential functions
  • Mathematical modeling – word problems.
    </code></pre>

<p>On-line Practice Test:</p>

<pre><code>http://mdtp.ucsd.edu/crtest/
</code></pre>

<p>^^ It’s practically identical to that test.</p>

<p><a href=“http://www.math.ucla.edu/undergrad/diagnostic.html#Topics[/url]”>http://www.math.ucla.edu/undergrad/diagnostic.html#Topics&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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<p>If you got into UCLA, you’ll probably pass the test. :rolleyes:</p>