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| College Algebra CLEP Exam |
The College Algebra exam covers material that is usually taught in a one-semester college course in algebra. The test is evenly divided between routine problems requiring basic algebraic skills and non-routine problems in which you must demonstrate your understanding of concepts. The test includes questions on basic algebraic operations; linear and quadratic equations, inequalities, and graphs; algebraic, exponential, and logarithmic functions with miscellaneous other topics.
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| Knowledge and Skills Required: |
Questions on the College Algebra exam require test takers to demonstrate the following abilities in the approximate proportions indicated.
- Solving routine, straightforward problems (about 50% of the exam)
- Solving nonroutine problems requiring an understanding of concepts and the application of skills and concepts (about 50% of the exam)
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| Score Information: |
ACE Recommended Score*: 50
Semester Hours: 3
Each institution reserves the right to set its own credit-granting policy, which may differ from that of ACE. Contact your college as soon as possible to find out the score it requires to grant credit, the number of credit hours granted, and the course(s) that can be bypassed with a satisfactory score. |
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