College of Science and Mathematics
Department of Mathematics
Placement test B
Background: Students who have studied two years of high school algebra or one or two semesters of College Algebra.
Material: Rules for exponents (positive and negative integers), scientific notation, square roots, manipulating literal fractions with letters in them, factoring, solving linear equations, solving simultaneous equations, word problems, lines and points graphed on a plane.
| Test Score | Course Placement | |
| Part I | Part II | |
| 20-30 | 5-8 | Math 129, Math 130, CS110, CS114 |
| 20-30 | 0-4 | Math 129, Math 130 |
| 12-19 | 0-8 | Math 124, Math 125, CS105 |
| 0-11 | 0-8 | Take Test A |
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