Official Guide 12th Ed.

Problem Format Analysis

Problem Solving
New Problem Solving Problems

2, 5, 13, 18, 23, 24, 27, 28, 37, 40, 42, 43, 45, 48, 50, 54, 58, 59, 60, 65, 66, 68, 69, 73, 74, 79, 81, 82, 83,
89, 90, 91, 92, 99, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 117, 119, 124, 142, 143, 146, 148, 149, 157, 159, 163,
164, 171, 197, 222, 230

New Problem Solving Problems by Category

The primary topic tested on each problem is listed below. Problems that test more than one topic are
only listed once.

Algebra (Equations/Inequalities)
2 42 58 68 89 119 146 163 171 222

Basic Equations: 2 58
Formulas & Functions: 42 68 146 171
Inequalities: 119
Quadratic Equations: 222
VICs: 89 163

Fractions, Decimals, & Percents

13 24 28 37 43 45 60 74 79 92 108 109 143

Digits & Decimals: 28 79 108 143

Fractions: 24 37 43 45 74
Percents: 13
Successive Percents & Percent Change: 60 92 109

Geometry
18 48 197

Circles & Cylinders: 197

Polygons: 18
Triangles & Diagonals: 48
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Number Properties
23 40 50 54 73 82 106 107 110 117 142 157 159
164 230

Consecutive Integers: 157

Divisibility & Primes: 23 82 106 107 110 142 159
Exponents & Roots: 54 73 117 164 230
Odds & Evens: 40
Positives & Negatives: 50

Word Translations
5 27 59 65 66 69 81 83 90 91 99 105 124
148 149

Algebraic Translations: 59 65 83 90 91
Combinatorics & Probability: 105
Overlapping Sets: 124
Rates & Work: 81 149
Ratios: 66
Statistics: 5 27 69 99 148
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Sequential Problem Correspondence between the 11th and 12th Editions

11th 12th 11th 12th 11th 12th 11th 12th

1 1 41 44 81 na 121 121
2 3 42 na 82 80 122 122
3 4 43 46 83 na 123 123
4 6 44 47 84 na 124 na
5 7 45 na 85 84 125 125
6 8 46 49 86 85 126 126
7 9 47 na 87 86 127 127
8 10 48 na 88 87 128 128
9 11 49 51 89 88 129 129
10 12 50 52 90 na 130 130
11 14 51 53 91 na 131 131
12 15 52 55 92 na 132 132
13 16 53 56 93 93 133 133
14 na 54 57 94 94 134 134
15 17 55 na 95 na 135 135
16 na 56 na 96 95 136 136
17 19 57 na 97 96 137 137
18 20 58 na 98 97 138 138
19 21 59 61 99 98 139 139
20 22 60 62 100 na 140 140
21 na 61 63 101 na 141 141
22 na 62 64 102 100 142 na
23 25 63 na 103 101 143 na
24 26 64 67 104 na 144 144
25 na 65 na 105 102 145 145
26 29 66 na 106 103 146 na
27 30 67 na 107 104 147 147
28 31 68 na 108 na 148 na
29 32 69 70 109 na 149 na
30 33 70 71 110 111 150 150
31 34 71 72 111 112 151 151
32 35 72 75 112 113 152 152
33 36 73 76 113 114 153 153
34 na 74 77 114 na 154 154
35 38 75 78 115 115 155 155
36 39 76 na 116 116 156 156
37 na 77 na 117 na 157 na
38 41 78 na 118 118 158 158
39 na 79 na 119 na 159 na
40 na 80 na 120 120 160 160
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161 161 205 196 249 na
162 na 206 na
163 162 207 198
164 165 208 na
165 166 209 na
166 167 210 na
167 168 211 na
168 169 212 199
169 170 213 na
170 na 214 200
171 172 215 201
172 173 216 202
173 174 217 na
174 175 218 na
175 176 219 203
176 177 220 204
177 na 221 na
178 na 222 205
179 178 223 206
180 na 224 207
181 179 225 208
182 180 226 209
183 181 227 210
184 182 228 211
185 183 229 212
186 184 230 213
187 185 231 214
188 186 232 215
189 187 233 216
190 188 234 217
191 189 235 218
192 na 236 219
193 na 237 220
194 190 238 na
195 191 239 221
196 192 240 223
197 193 241 na
198 na 242 224
199 194 243 225
200 195 244 226
201 na 245 227
202 na 246 na
203 na 247 228
204 na 248 229
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Sequential Problem Correspondence between the 12th and 11th Editions

12th 11th 12th 11th 12th 11th 12th 11th

1 1 41 38 81 na 121 121
2 na 42 na 82 na 122 122
3 2 43 na 83 na 123 123
4 3 44 41 84 85 124 na
5 na 45 na 85 86 125 125
6 4 46 43 86 87 126 126
7 5 47 44 87 88 127 127
8 6 48 na 88 89 128 128
9 7 49 46 89 na 129 129
10 8 50 na 90 na 130 130
11 9 51 49 91 na 131 131
12 10 52 50 92 na 132 132
13 na 53 51 93 93 133 133
14 11 54 na 94 94 134 134
15 12 55 52 95 96 135 135
16 13 56 53 96 97 136 136
17 15 57 54 97 98 137 137
18 na 58 na 98 99 138 138
19 17 59 na 99 na 139 139
20 18 60 na 100 102 140 140
21 19 61 59 101 103 141 141
22 20 62 60 102 105 142 na
23 na 63 61 103 106 143 na
24 na 64 62 104 107 144 144
25 23 65 na 105 na 145 145
26 24 66 na 106 na 146 na
27 na 67 64 107 na 147 147
28 na 68 na 108 na 148 na
29 26 69 na 109 na 149 na
30 27 70 69 110 na 150 150
31 28 71 70 111 110 151 151
32 29 72 71 112 111 152 152
33 30 73 na 113 112 153 153
34 31 74 na 114 113 154 154
35 32 75 72 115 115 155 155
36 33 76 73 116 116 156 156
37 na 77 74 117 na 157 na
38 35 78 75 118 118 158 158
39 36 79 na 119 na 159 na
40 na 80 82 120 120 160 160
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161 161 205 222
162 163 206 223
163 na 207 224
164 na 208 225
165 164 209 226
166 165 210 227
167 166 211 228
168 167 212 229
169 168 213 230
170 169 214 231
171 na 215 232
172 171 216 233
173 172 217 234
174 173 218 235
175 174 219 236
176 175 220 237
177 176 221 239
178 179 222 na
179 181 223 240
180 182 224 242
181 183 225 243
182 184 226 244
183 185 227 245
184 186 228 247
185 187 229 248
186 188 230 na
187 189
188 190
189 191
190 194
191 195
192 196
193 197
194 199
195 200
196 205
197 na
198 207
199 212
200 214
201 215
202 216
203 219
204 220