The following are worked solutions for the questions in the math sections of the SAT Practice Tests found in the The Official SAT Study Guide Second Edition.
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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
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