Workbook Corrections
At KET, we make every effort to provide the most up-to-date, accurate materials possible. Some errors on the list below were from the first workbook printing and have already been corrected; others will be corrected in our next reprint. If you discover an error, please send an e-mail message to us at adulted@ket.org. We appreciate your efforts and thank you for your help!
| GED Connection |
Page |
Location |
Description |
Notes |
| Math |
11 |
#25 |
Slope formula differs from the one shown on page 340 (GED Formulas page), but the answer is correct. |
Same as in Fast Track book, page 53. |
| Math |
106 |
#21 |
Answer wrong - should read 2/5 instead of 3/5 |
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| Math |
180* |
Platform design problem |
In step 2 of the platform design problem, c2=32+42, all of the "2"s should be superscript: c2=32+42 |
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| Math |
185* |
#3 |
Find the volume in cubic inches of a cylinder with a length of 3 feet and a diameter of 10 inches. (rather than "radius" of 10 inches). |
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| Math |
189* |
#27 |
Should say, "Find the area of the rooms in square feet (rather than square yards). |
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| Math |
193 |
#4 |
Should say, "According to the circle graph, the cost of the lot and landscaping is about what fraction of the total cost of the furnished model homes?" (rather than the Rosewood Heights model). |
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| Math |
245* |
#26 |
Last sentence should read "What is the mean temperature for the six day period?" (instead of five) |
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| Math |
257* |
#6 |
Problem set up wrong - only 4y should be over 2 |
Answer key is correct |
| Math |
266 |
|
Possible answer should be 24 (not offered) |
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| Math |
316 |
#18 |
Answer should read interest/account balance = 5.5/100 = 66/x |
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| Math |
330 |
#6 |
Answer is wrong - should read (4)=24, a=2(2) (11-5), a=4(6)=24 |
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| Science/Social Studies |
207* |
Drawing |
Carbon atom should have only 6 electrons (not 7) |
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| Fast track |
53 |
#25 |
Slope formula differs from the one shown on page 204 -- GED Formula page, but the answer is correct. |
Same as in Math book, page 11. |
| * Note: Error in first edition was corrected before subsequent reprinting. |
| Pre-GED Connection |
Page |
Location |
Description |
Notes |
| Social Studies |
29 |
¶2 |
Should say, In 1941, Japan attacked the U.S. fleet at Pear Harbor, Hawaii... |
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| Workplace Essential Skills |
Page |
Location |
Description |
Notes |
| Employment |
31 |
#8 |
Should be "ask Ms. Graham" |
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| Math |
22 |
¶2 |
Should say "shift, hours, tags, and minutes…" |
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