A car averages 27 miles per gallon. If gas costs $4.04 per gallon, about how much was the gas for this car to travel 2,727 typical miles?
$408.04
Janelle cut a board 30 feet long into 2 pieces. The ratio of the lengths of the 2 pieces is 2:3. What is the length, to the nearest foot, of the shorter piece?
12 feet
What does ACT stand for?
American College Testing
A cube has a volume of 27in3. What is the length of each of its edges?
3in.
What is the slope of the linear equation 3x-2y-4=0?
3/2
A consultant charges $45 for each hour she works on a consultation, plus a flat $30 consulting fee. How many hours of work are included in a $210 bill for a consultation?
4 hours
Cube A has an edge length of 2 inches. Cube B has an edge length double that of Cube A. What is the volume, in cubic inches, of Cube B?
64 in3
What are the sections of the ACT?
English, Math, Reading, Science,
& an essay
A triangle has an area of 24 square inches and a height of 8 inches. What could be the length of its base?
6
If f(x)=8x2 and g(x)=2x-3, what is the value of f(1/2) - g(10)?
-15
What is the value of x when 2x + 3 = 3x - 4
x=7
(6 + 8 / 4 * 3)2
144
True or False: On the ACT, you should not guess on any questions because if you get it wrong, you get points taken away.
False!
A square has a side length of 6 inches. What is the length of its diagonal?
6sqrt2 or 8.48
Ms. Trinh was feeling generous and decided to give out 72 diet cokes. She needed to give them to person A, person B, and person C in such a manner that A got thrice as many as B, and the sum total of Diet Cokes A and B got was 60. She gave the remaining Diet Cokes to C. How many Diet Cokes did A, B, and C receive?
A = 45
B = 15
C = 12
The whole numbers 1 through 30 were each written on separate pieces of paper. Those 30 pieces of paper were put into a jar. One piece of paper will be randomly drawn from this jar. What is the probability that this piece of paper will have a prime number written on it?
10/30
A hot air balloon 70 meters above the ground is falling at a constant rate of 6 meters per second while another hot air balloon 10 meters above the ground is rising at a constant rate of 15 meters per second. To the nearest tenth of a second, after how many seconds will the two balloons be the same height above the ground?
2.9 seconds
There are only 10 seconds left of the exam, and you have 10 questions you have not answered, what do you do?
Guess the rest of the questions by picking the SAME letter for all of them.
What is the distance between the point (-2,3) and (4,-5) on the standard (x,y) coordinate plane?
10
What are the coordinates of the vertex for the parabola whose equation is y = x2 + 6x + 5?
(-3, -4)
An object is launched vertically at 30 meters per second from a 55-meter-tall platform. The height, h(t) meters, of the object t seconds after launch is modeled by h(t)=-4.9t2+30t+55. What will be the height, in meters, of the object 3 seconds after launch?
100.9 meters
A hiking group will go from a certain town to a certain village by van on 1 of 4 roads, from the village to a waterfall by riding bicycles on 1 of 2 bicycle paths, and then from the waterfall to their campsite by hiking on 1 of 6 trails. How many routes are possible for the hiking group to go from the town to the village to the waterfall to their campsite?
48 trails
What is the difference between raw score, scaled score, and composite score?
Raw Score - How many you got right out of 60
Scaled Score - Scaled from 1-36
Composite Score - Scaled score from all sections averaged together
10
What is the y-intercept of the line that goes through the points (4, 5) and (-2, -7)?
(0, -3)