SAT Practice Test 2, Section 6: Questions 1 - 5

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1. Correct answer: (D)

Given:

To find:
The value for

Solution:
Topic(s): Symbol problems

Answer: (D) 12

2. Correct answer: (D)

Given:

To find:

Solution:
Topic(s): Corresponding angles

Angles 2 and 6 are corresponding angles and are equal.
Angles 4 and 8 are corresponding angles and are equal.

So,

Answer: (D) 6 and 8

3. Correct answer: (A)

Given:
The table showing the workforce

To find:
The number of women that are unemployed

Solution:

	Employed	Unemployed	Total
Men	27,000
Women	21,000	500	21,500
Total	48,000		50,500

Calculate the number of women employed.

Women employed = Total employed – men employed
= 48,000 – 27,000
= 21,000

Calculate the number of women unemployed.

Women unemployed = Total women – women employed
= 21,500 – 21,000
= 500

Answer: (A) 500

4. Correct answer: (E)

Given:
A(k) = 4k – 30, where k is the number of cars

To find:
The amount raised for washing 15 cars

Solution:
A(k) = 4k – 30

Substitute k =15

A(15) = 4 × 15 – 30 = 60 – 30 = 30

Answer: (E) $30

5. Correct answer: (D)

Given:
x = v
v = kr
rv ≠ 0

To find:
The value of k

Solution:

Answer: (D) x