ASVAB Arithmetic Reasoning
Word problems, fractions, percentages, and algebra
Fractions, Decimals & Percentages
Master converting between fractions, decimals, and percentages. Learn how to add, subtract, multiply, and divide fractions with ease.
Ratios, Proportions & Rates
Learn how to set up and solve proportions. Apply ratios and rates to real-world problems like speed, pricing, and work rates.
Word Problem Strategies
Develop strategies for tackling ASVAB word problems. Learn to identify what's being asked, organize information, and solve age, mixture, work, and distance problems.
Basic Algebra for Word Problems
Learn to translate word problems into equations. Master solving one-variable equations and using inequalities to represent constraints.
About the Arithmetic Reasoning Section
The Arithmetic Reasoning (AR) section is one of the 9 subtests on the ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery). It covers word problems, fractions, percentages, and algebra.
Your AR score contributes to composite line scores used by military branches to determine which jobs you qualify for. A higher AR score opens up more career options across the Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, Coast Guard, and Space Force.
Our 4 interactive lessons take you from fundamentals to test-ready mastery. Each lesson includes concept explanations, worked examples, and practice questions with instant feedback.