ASVAB Math

ASVAB Math covers essential mathematical concepts and problem-solving skills necessary for success on the ASVAB test.

Arithmetic OperationsFractions, Decimals, and PercentsWord Problems and Estimation
Algebraic Expressions and EquationsGeometry: Shapes, Area, and PerimeterData Interpretation and Statistics
Money Management and BudgetingMeasurements and Units in Daily LifeMath in Technical Careers
Time Management on the TestElimination and Guessing Strategies
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Study Strategies

Time Management on the Test

Beating the Clock

The ASVAB is a timed test, so managing your time is key to finishing strong.

Tips for Success

  • Quickly scan each question and skip the hardest ones first.
  • Keep an eye on the clock but don’t rush so fast you make mistakes.
  • Use estimation to quickly eliminate impossible answers.

Practice pacing yourself with sample questions to build your test-day confidence!

Examples

  • Completing all easy questions first and coming back to the tricky ones.

  • Using a watch to keep track of time per section.

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Elimination and Guessing Strategies