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CLEP College Mathematics

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CLEP CLEP License: Complete Roadmap

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1

Numbers, Operations & Number Theory FoundationYou are here

Master real number classifications, prime factorization, GCD/LCM, scientific notation, and absolute value arithmetic.

5
hours
2

Algebra, Linear Systems & Function Modeling

Work through linear equations, inequalities, 2x2 systems, function transformations, and linear vs. exponential growth.

10
hours
3

Financial Mathematics & Consumer Calculations

Drill simple and compound interest, continuous compounding, APY, loan amortization, and present/future value calculations.

8
hours
4

Logic, Set Operations & Truth Tables

Practice Venn diagrams, subsets, conditional statements, converses, contrapositives, and valid logical deduction.

6
hours
5

Data Analysis, Statistics & Counting Probability

Review graphical interpretations, mean/median/mode, standard deviation, Empirical Rule, permutations, combinations, and expected value.

6
hours
6

Geometry, Measurement & Timed Practice

Solidify triangle, quadrilateral and circle formulas (perimeter, area, similarity, circumference, sectors, inscribed angles) and take full-length timed practice sets.

5
hours
Estimated total study time
40 hours
That's about 4 weeks at 10 hours/week
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CLEP College Math Exam Details

CLEP College Mathematics

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50 (on a 20-80 scale) is the ACE-recommended credit score
Passing Score
Approximately
Questions
90
Minutes
$97 plus a test-center administration fee
Exam Fee
Study time: 20-40 hours depending on math background

Exam Content Breakdown

Based on the official College Board content outline

Algebra and Functions~20%

Solving equations, inequalities and systems of linear equations; linear and exponential growth; functions (linear, polynomial, radical, exponential, logarithmic, piecewise) and their graphs including translation, reflection and symmetry; interpreting formulas.

Financial Mathematics~20%

Percents and percent change, markups, discounts, taxes, profit and loss; simple and compound interest including continuous compounding; effective interest rate and effective annual yield (APR); present and future value.

Data Analysis and Statistics~15%

Reading tables, bar, line and circle graphs (pie charts), histograms and scatterplots; mean, median, mode and range; standard deviation and the normal distribution (conceptual questions only).

Logic and Sets~15%

Truth tables, conditionals, converse/inverse/contrapositive, quantifiers, set operations, Venn diagrams and subsets.

Counting and Probability~10%

Counting principles, permutations and combinations, probability of simple and compound events, conditional probability and expected value.

Geometry~10%

Properties of triangles and quadrilaterals (perimeter, area, similarity, Pythagorean theorem), parallel and perpendicular lines, and circles (circumference, area, central and inscribed angles, sectors).

Numbers~10%

Number properties and operations, rational and irrational numbers, absolute value, the fundamental theorem of arithmetic, exponents and roots, and measurement: unit conversion, scientific notation and numerical precision.

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