McGraw-Hill's ASVAB Basic Training for the AFQTFrom the inside expert who created McGraw-Hill’s ASVAB—a vital guide to the ASVAB subtests essential to every military recruit The ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) is the test you will take for entry and classification in the United States Armed Forces. Of the eight ASVAB subtests, four--word knowledge, paragraph comprehension, arithmetic reasoning, and mathematics knowledge--comprise what is called the Armed Forces Qualifying Test (AFQT). You must achieve certain AFQT scores or you may be barred from certain military occupations--or even from the military itself! McGraw-Hill’s ASVAB Basic Training provides you with intensive review and practice specifically targeted to the AFQT portion of the ASVAB. This guide includes drills, exercises, review material, and inside information on the minimum “line scores” required to qualify for hundreds of specific military occupations. |
Contents
Introducing the ASVAB | 3 |
The ASVAB the AFQT and Military Entrance | 13 |
Taking the CATASVAB | 23 |
Sharpen Your Skills | 33 |
Sharpen Your Paragraph Comprehension Skills | 83 |
Sharpen Your Math Skills | 115 |
Algebra and Probability | 150 |
Ratios and Proportions | 156 |
Solving Quadratic Equations | 162 |
Algebra and Probability QuizAnswers and Chart | 170 |
Geometry QuizAnswers and Chart | 194 |
Two AFQT Practice Test Forms | 211 |
Answers and Explanations | 237 |
AFQT Practice Test Form 2 | 251 |
Matching Your Skills and Interests to Occupations | 291 |
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