Texas TAKS 8th Grade Mathematics Book

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PASSING THE TAKS IN MATHEMATICS About this Book About the Test How to Use this Book About the Review Sections Test-Taking Tips The Day of the Test
 
ARITHMETIC REVIEW Integers and Real Numbers Absolute Value Positive and Negative Numbers Order of Operations Drill: Integers and Real Numbers Fractions Operations With Fractions Drill: Fractions Decimals Operations With Decimals Drill: Decimals Ratio and Proportion Ratio Proportion Percentages Equivalent Forms of a Number Drill: Percentages Radicals Operations With Radicals Drill: Radicals Exponents General Laws of Exponents Power to a Power Drill: Exponents Scientific Notation Averages Mean Median Mode Drill: Averages Estimation Significant Digits Money Notation Counting and Sorting Game Strategies Networks Algorithms Flow Charts More Estimation Arithmetic Drills Answer Key

ALGEBRA REVIEW Operations With Polynomials Drill: Operations With Polynomials Simplifying Algebraic Expressions Commutative Laws (Addition, Multiplication)
Associative Laws (Addition, Multiplication)
Distributive Law Drill: Simplifying Algebraic Expressions Equations Linear Equations Drill: Linear Equations Two Linear Equations Drill: Two Linear Equations Quadratic Equations Drill: Quadratic Equations Absolute Value Equations Drill: Absolute Value Equations Inequalities Properties of Inequalities Drill: Inequalities Ratios and Proportions Drill: Ratios and Proportions Permutation, Combination, and Probability Trees Iteration Recursion Growth Algebra Drills Answer Key

GEOMETRY REVIEW Points, Lines, and Angles Intersection Lines and Angles Types of Angles Perpendicular Lines Parallel Lines Drill: Lines and Angles Polygons (Convex)
Drill: Regular Polygons Triangles Drill: Triangles Change in Linear Direction The Pythagorean Theorem Quadrilaterals Parallelograms Rectangles Rhombi Squares Trapezoids Drill: Quadrilaterals Circles Drill: Circles Solids Rectangular Solids Drill: Solids Perimeters, Areas, Volumes Coordinate Geometry, Plotting, and Graphing Drill: Coordinate Geometry Fractals Geometry Drills Answer Key

WORD REVIEW PROBLEMS Algebraic Drill: Algebraic Rate Drill: Rate Work Drill: Work Mixture Drill: Mixture Interest Drill: Interest Discount Drill: Discount Profit Drill: Profit Sets Drill: Sets Geometry Drill: Geometry Measurement Drill: Measurement Data Interpretation Drill: Data Interpretation Scaled Drawings Problems with Missing or Misleading Information Making Inferences Word Problem Drills Answer Key

QUANTITATIVE ABILITY Quantitative Comparison Discrete Quantitative

SPATIAL SENSE RELATIONSHIPS Drill: Spatial Sense/Relationships Spatial Sense/Relationships Drill Answer Key

STATISTICS What is Statistics?
Variables Functions Data Description: Graphs Frequency Distributions Frequency Histograms and Relative Frequency Histograms Cumulative Frequency Distributions Types of Frequency Curves Deductive and Inductive Reasoning Sampling Statistical Plots and Graphs

DIAGNOSTIC TESTS FOR CLASS AND HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS Arithmetic Diagnostic Test Algebra Diagnostic Test Geometry Diagnostic Test Word Problems Diagnostic Test

Reference Information TAKS Mathematics Practice Test Answer Key Detailed Explanations of Answers Answer Sheet Index