Done by : Bahia AL-Kahlout Math coordinator 2 The SAT measures your verbal and mathematical reasoning abilities. It does not test intelligence, creativity, or motivation. The math questions test your reasoning abilities by asking you to solve unfamiliar-looking problems using the basic math facts and skills that every high school student is expected to know ant to be able to apply.
Done by : Bahia AL-Kahlout Math coordinator 3 The three sections of the SAT are: *- Critical reading, which has sentence completion and passage-based questions. *- Math, which is based on the math that college bound students typically learn during their first three years of high school. *- Writing, which has written essay
Done by : Bahia AL-Kahlout Math coordinator 4 Your SAT score, together with your high school grades and other information you or your high school may be asked to provide, helps college admission officers to predict your chances of success in the college courses you will take.
Done by : Bahia AL-Kahlout Math coordinator 5 *- Number and operations *- Algebra and functions *- Geometry and Measurement *- Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability *- Arithmetic and Algebraic concepts *- Percent *- Average *- Factoring *- Functions *- Exponents *- Sequences *- Variation *- Absolute Value *- Angle relationships *- Side relationships
Done by : Bahia AL-Kahlout Math coordinator 6 Calculators permitted during testing are: *- Graphing calculators. *- Scientific calculators. *- Four-function calculators (not recommended). The math section of the SAT : *- Section 2 ( Time – 25 minutes ) ( 18 questions ) *- Section 5 ( Time – 25 minutes ) ( 20 questions ) *- Section 8 ( Time – 20 minutes ) ( 16 questions )
Done by : Bahia AL-Kahlout Math coordinator 7 The math section of the SAT contains two types of questions: *- Standard multiple-choice (44 questions) *- Student-produced response questions that provide no answer choices (10 questions) ( grid-ins )
Done by : Bahia AL-Kahlout Math coordinator 8
Done by : Bahia AL-Kahlout Math coordinator
Done by : Bahia AL-Kahlout Math coordinator
Done by : Bahia AL-Kahlout Math coordinator 11 *- Review the sample questions, test-taking suggestions, and directions in this booklet. *- Take some courses. *- Visit the SAT Preparation Center at
Done by : Bahia AL-Kahlout Math coordinator 12 *- Go to *- Click on Register for the SAT. *- Click on Register Now to choose a User Name And password.
Done by : Bahia AL-Kahlout Math coordinator 13 *- Draw a diagram. *- Look at a specific case. *- Plug in numbers to find a pattern. *- Choose a convenient starting value when none is given. *- Make organized lists. *- Redraw figures to scale. *- Subtract areas to find the area of a shaded region.
Done by : Bahia AL-Kahlout Math coordinator 14 1)If 20% of a number is 8, what is 25% of the number? (A)2 (B)10 (C)12 (D)11 (E)15 (B)1/5x=8 x=40 1/4(40)=10
Done by : Bahia AL-Kahlout Math coordinator 15 2)In the figure below,AB=AC. Then x= ( In degree) (A)40 (B)80 (C)100 (D)60 (E)90 (C)Angle C=40 (congruent angles ) Angle BAC = 100 ( sum of the angles in a triangle is 180 ) Angles x = 100 ( Vertical angles are congruent )
Done by : Bahia AL-Kahlout Math coordinator 16 3)The toll on the Islands Bridge is $1.00 for car and driver and $0.75 for each additional passenger. How many people were riding in a car which the toll was $3.25 ? (A)2 (B)3 (C)4 (D)5 (E)None on these (C)Basic toll $1.00 Extra toll $2.25, which is 3($0.75) Therefore, the car holds a driver and 3 extra passengers, for a total of 4 persons.
Done by : Bahia AL-Kahlout Math coordinator 17 3)For what positive number is the square root of the number the same as the number divided by 40 ?