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Tips & Tricks for SAT Math
Tips & Tricks for SAT Math
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Review of SAT math tips
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Which one is the WRONG way to grid in 3 1/2?
7/2
31/2
3.5
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When a math question uses a special symbol in the equation, what do you do?
hyperventilate and breath into a bag
substitute x,y,z and solve the problem just like usual
skip it
write your substitutions out to the side
3
What is true about scratch paper for the SAT?
Do all work on it!
Don't write on it
Write down questions you'd like to return to.
It must be turned in after testing
4
How many questions are on the SAT Math section?
15
25
1562
44
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What is true about the constructed response math questions?
They are the hardest questions
They don't count against you if you get them wrong.
You must skip them
You should answer all of them
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Anything to the zero power equals?
0
1
the number
infinity
7
What is the best guessing strategy on the SAT?
Eliminate two and always answer
Always choose the same answer (ex.: always B) if you can't eliminate any.
Christmas tree
Close your eyes and randomly put your finger on the page
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What is true about math problems on the SAT?
Draw figures to help yourself
You can solve many of them backwards
You should always have realistic answers
Always skip the first three
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When do you know if a figure is drawn to scale?
It is unless it says "Figure not drawn to scale"
When it says nothing
When it specifically says it is.
No figures are drawn to scale.
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What is true about SAT math problems in a section?
they are in random order
they go from easier to harder
You should skip them all.
they go from hardest to easiest
