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AB PAT Grade 9 Math Test Prep
Step-by-step video lessons and adaptive practice for every Math topic on the Alberta Grade 9 PAT.

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What's on the AB PAT Grade 9 Math Test
Every topic tested on Grade 9 Math
Number Sense & Operations
- Rational numbers
- Powers and exponents
- Percent and rate problems
Patterns & Relations
- Linear relations
- Polynomials
- Solving linear equations
Measurement & Geometry
- Circle properties
- Surface area and volume
- Similarity and scale
Statistics & Probability
- Circle graphs and data displays
- Sampling methods
- Probability of independent events
AB PAT Grade 9 Math Study Guide
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1. Comparing and Ordering Rational Numbers
2. Arithmetic Operations on Rational Numbers
3. Representing Powers
3. Exponent Laws
4. Square Roots of Perfect Squares
5. Approximate Square Roots
6. Solving Linear Equations
7. Introduction to Polynomials
8. Adding and Subtracting Polynomials
9. Multiplying and Dividing Polynomials by Monomials
10. Generalizing Patterns with Linear Equations
11. Graphing Linear Relations
12. Surface Area of Composite Objects
13. Similarity of Polygons
14. Scale Diagrams
15. Line and Rotation Symmetry
16. Probability in Society
17 Chapters · 49 Topics · 353 Videos
Everything You Need to Know About Grade 9 Math
Format and scoring, so there are no surprises on test day.
Total Duration
Varies by school
Set by Alberta Education
Score Type
Achievement standard
No pass/fail for individual students
Format
Multiple choice & numerical response
Paper or online, set by your school authority
Cost
No cost
Administered at no cost through Alberta schools
About AB PAT Grade 9 Math
The Grade 9 mathematics Provincial Achievement Test covers number, patterns and relations, shape and space, and statistics and probability at the Grade 9 level. Alberta Education sets the Provincial Achievement Tests, which students write at the end of Grade 6 and Grade 9.
StudyPug's AB PAT Grade 9 Math course covers 23 chapters and 49 topics, with 458 practice questions and 353 video lessons. Every topic is scored as you work, so the next lesson is chosen from what you got wrong rather than from a fixed order.
Topics covered
The course follows the same ground the AB PAT assessment covers:
- Comparing and Ordering Rational Numbers
- Arithmetic Operations on Rational Numbers
- Representing Powers
- Exponent Laws
- Order of Operations with Exponents
- Square Roots of Perfect Squares
- Approximate Square Roots
- Solving Linear Equations
- Solving Linear Inequalities
- Introduction to Polynomials
How to study for AB PAT Grade 9 Math
Grade 9 leans on algebra and on linear relations, so the study path front-loads those and returns to measurement afterwards. Start with the diagnostic, work the chapters it flags, then use the practice questions until the score stops moving.
Grade 9 Math — FAQ
We've got answers to some popular questions.
Do I need a subscription to practice Grade 9 Math?
You can create an account and start working AB PAT Grade 9 Math practice questions with step-by-step solutions right away. A StudyPug plan opens the certified-teacher video lessons, full diagnostics, mock exams and study plans for StudyPug's AB PAT coverage.
What does Grade 9 Math actually test?
AB PAT Grade 9 Math covers number sense and operations, patterns and relations, measurement and geometry, and statistics and probability. StudyPug covers it in the topic groups shown on this page.
How is Grade 9 Math scored?
There's no pass or fail for individual students. Results are reported against Alberta's provincial achievement standards, showing how performance compares to what's expected at Grade 9.
What is the difference between the regular Grade 9 PAT and the K&E Grade 9 PAT?
The regular Grade 9 Math test follows the standard curriculum. The Knowledge & Employability (K&E) version is a separate test built around the K&E program's more applied, practical curriculum, for students enrolled in that program stream.


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Last updated Sep 15, 2026
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