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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 specifically says it is.
No figures are drawn to scale.
When it says nothing
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Which of these are the WRONG way to grid in 2/3?
0.66
.667
.67
.666
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What are some good strategies for keeping time on the SAT?
Start with the last problems and work backwards
Double check your answers as you go along
Skip questions you don't understand or take lots of time
Watch the clock
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How many sections of the SAT math section are there?
3: Calculator, Non-calculator and grid-in
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2: Calculator and Non-calculator
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If you skip a question, what is a good strategy?
Bubble in every answer.
Just leave the number blank and come back to it.
Bubble a temporary answer, star the # in the book.
Circle the number on your answer sheet.
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When a problem is describing a graph or shape the best strategy is to...
Use your graphing calculator
Give up
Use algebra to solve
Draw a figure
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What is the best guessing strategy on the SAT when you don't know how to do the problem?
Eliminate answers and then pick
Close your eyes and randomly put your finger on the page
Always pick C
Pick the answer that is the most realistic
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When should you work backwards on an SAT problem?
On all grid-in problems
When the solving the problem is time consuming
When answer choices are numbers and problem has variables
When you have forgotten how to solve the problem
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When working backwards, which answer should you try first?
A, then B, then C, then D
D, then C, then B
B or C
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What is true about SAT math problems in both sections?
You should skip them all.
they go from hardest to easiest
they are in random order
they go from easiest to hardest
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When you are gridding in math questions, what is graded?
both the number and bubbled in answer
the drool on your paper where you fell asleep
The number at the top
the bubbled in answer
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What is good advice about using the SAT booklet?
Use special markings to keep track of your question strategy
Write in it
Don't write in it
Write your answers in the booklet
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What should you do if a question has a lot of text?
Underline key information
Only read the first and last sentence
Just guess...reading is too much work
Read the question at the end first
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When picking numbers to represent variables...
Pick the same number for all the variables
Pick 0 or 1
Pick 100 for a problem that uses percents
Pick numbers that are simple
