Numerical reasoning or data interpretation tests are an increasingly popular way of assessing candidates at an early stage of the job application process. They represent a considerable challenge to many and the prospect of facing one can be daunting.

How to Pass Numerical Reasoning Tests is designed to help those candidates lacking practice or confidence. An overview of the basics is followed by a step-by-step guide to the skills you need to master before taking such a test, including:

fractions and decimals;

rates;

percentages;

ratios and proportions.

There are also worked examples to help your understanding, and once you have practised you can measure your progress with a mock test. Preparation plays a large part in determining your level of success, and this book will help you to face the rigours of a numerical reasoning test with confidence.