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ACCUPLACER Arithmetic Test

Provider
College Board; administered through participating institutions and authorized testing arrangements.
Format
English discrete multiple-choice placement assessment; standard computer-adaptive delivery, with corresponding COMPANION alternate forms of the same examination.
Exam questions
Total questions: 20.
Time limit
Untimed.
Passing score
No uniform national passing score for placement; institutions establish course placement scores.
Exam fee
Institution-specific administration charges; no universal candidate fee asserted.
Examination outline

The authority publishes percentage ranges for each content area. The practice percentages below use the midpoint of each range, normalized to 100%; they are not exact percentages published by the authority. Practice question counts may differ slightly because of rounding.

  • Whole Number Operations — Official range: 15–25% (Practice allocation: 20%)
  • Fraction Operations — Official range: 15–25% (Practice allocation: 20%)
  • Decimal Operations — Official range: 15–25% (Practice allocation: 20%)
  • Percent — Official range: 15–25% (Practice allocation: 20%)
  • Number Comparisons and Equivalents — Official range: 15–25% (Practice allocation: 20%)
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