HSPT Quantitative
A comprehensive exploration of quantitative reasoning skills tested on the HSPT, including problem-solving, number concepts, and data analysis.
Practical Applications
Budgeting and Money Math
Using Math to Manage Money
Math skills help you handle money with confidence. Whether you’re saving for a new game or figuring out how to split the bill at lunch, number sense is essential.
Everyday Money Scenarios
- Adding up totals when shopping
- Calculating change
- Figuring out discounts and sales
Why It Matters
Good money math keeps you from overspending and helps you make smart choices with your cash.
Examples
You buy a toy for $7.50 and pay with $10. How much change do you get? ($2.50)
A $20 shirt is on sale for 25% off. How much do you pay? (25% of $20 is $5, so you pay $15)