stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
SAT/ACT PREP Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
SAT/ACT PREP
SAT/ACT PREP
34 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
126 plays
#day1 #sat #act #math #science #english
Flashcards
34 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
34
Answers
1
Choose the best alternative for the underlined part
13
.
lecture and proof
lecture, proof
no change
lecture proof,
2
What is the measure of
XZY
?
45
85
60
95
3
For what value of x is the equation true?
169/9
3/7
49/9
no solution
4
Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?
Lines 26-27 )"The atmosphere...looking for investors")
Lines 33-35 ("By early April...$5.78 trillion.")
Lines 39-41("In the rush to get in...venture capitalists")
Lines 24-26 ("The value...before the bubble burst")
5
What is the most you can serve from this box of cereal if each serving must be at least 3/4 cup
14
18
19
25
6
Using both machines together, how many hours should it take the company to clean the carpets?
8
7.5
8.75
9.5
7
Based on info in the passage, which businesses survived the collapse of the dot com bubble?
businesses with rapid early growth and cash flow
businesses that delayed their public offering
businesses that appealed to financial institutions
businesses that designed web portals and search engines
8
The passage most strongly suggests that founders of new dot com companies were motivated by
a desire to be part of the rapidly changing tech industry
a belief that they could offer a unique product & not others
cash generated for owners during the initial public offering
the prestige of owning their own business
9
If A = 3x
2
- 5x + 1, and A + 2B = 5x
2
- x +9, then which expression represents B?
x2 + 2x + 4
2x2 + 2x + 4
2x2 + 4x + 8
x2 + 2x + 8
10
In lines 26-27 what is the most likely reason t0 describe the investment atmosphere as frenzied
To argue that dot com bubble led future economic depression
To emphasize the quick investment that caused the bubble
To criticize the venture capitalists
To illustrate the enthusiasm of investors for new technology
11
What is the largest possible product for 2 even integers whose sum is 34 ?
120
64
68
288
12
Given that x ≠ 0, what is the simplified form of the expression above?
16
12x
16x
12
13
Mrs. Sennett asked "Are those children making too much noise?" (line 11) because Mrs. Sennett:
wishes to change the subject to literary figures
is bothered by the noise the children make
cannot supervise the children without the narrator
concerns herself about the well-being of others
14
As used in line 12, "lure" most nearly means
tricks
danger
riches
appeal
15
How should 1 "top" be changed (line 1)
no change
height
stature
leap
16
Which choice best describes the relationship between new companies and the dot-com bubble?
There were few new companies to invest in; stocks overvalued
Too many new companies were duplicating products.
Excitement about new technology led people to overinvest.
Venture capitalists were reluctant to invest in new firms.
17
(2+i)
2
/3+4i
2/3
1
4/7
(4/7)i
18
The function of paragraph 2 can be best described as
details about the main topic
a hypothesis about a problem
evidence contradicting a theory
a summary of the main idea
19
Given that m≠n, which of the following is equivalent to the expression shown above?
n3(m2-1)/m-n
mn + n2
mn-n2
(mn-n2)/(m-n)
20
If added, this sentence would best support and most logically be placed:
before the first sentence of paragraph 2
before the last sentence of paragraph 3
after the last sentence of paragraph 2
before the last sentence of paragraph 3
21
Given the equation (2/x) + 1 = 3/k, and the constraints x≠ 0 and k ≠ 0, what is x in terms of k
x= 2k/3-k
x= 3k/2+k
x= (2k/3) - 2
x = 2+k/3
22
Which of the following does the passage suggest is the result of Mrs. Sennett's hearing loss?
She dislikes conversation.
She is a shy and lonely woman.
She can lip-read.
She is often frustrated and short-tempered.
23
How do the numbers of particles compare in size?
Sample B contains twice as many particles as sample A.
Sample B contains 50 times as many particles as sample A.
Sample B contains 50 times as many particles as sample A.
Sample B contains 200 times as many particles as sample A.
24
One leg of a right triangle is 8" long, and the other is 12", how long is the hypotenuse?
2√10
4√13
4√10
4√5
25
Choose the best alternative for the underlined part 12.
Even in 1930, for example,
no change
Even, in 1930 for example,
Even in 1920; for example
26
How should the underlined (2) at the end of paragraph 1 be changed?
dropping. Dramatically
no change
dropping, dramatically
dropping; dramatically
27
What is the area enclosed by this circle, expressed in square coordinate units?
4π
9π
6π
3π
28
Which of the following is the product of the radical numbers shown?
8√5
6√5
4√53
4√52
29
What is the probability that the next randomly selected balloon, is yellow?
5/14
8/13
9/13
8/14
30
How many solutions are there to the equation
x
2
– 15 = 0 ?
4
2
1
0
31
As used in line 6, "harnessed" most nearly means
secured
restrained
engineered
utilized
32
The concentration of which of the following is constant for sediment depths of 10 cm or more?
Sulfide (S2-)
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Ferric iron (Fe3+)
Oxygen (O2)
33
Which situation most closely resembles the growth and collapse of the dot com bubble?
A company invents a costly flying car, but very few use it
Many people get sick after bad ice cream and FDA recalls it
Many buy rare gem then it's found everywhere¬ for jewelry
A computer engineer creates a new program that is purchased
34
The overall structure of the passage can be best described as
a theory explaining an event in the past
a critique of an explanation for a past event
a chronology and description of a historical event
a comparison and contrast of 2 theories
