The sat skill exam 3 pptx

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 10:15

... the mother. These hormones that trigger lactation also prepare the uterus for labor. The hormones also initiate changes in the prospective mother’s behavior. Depending on the species, the mother ... over the family business. In the old days, they would most likely stay there for the rest of their lives. So, if a man was buried in a town, there’s a good chance he was born...

Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 02:17

... sense in the context of the story. (For example, a story that takes place in the pres- ent tense might use the past tense to talk about actions that happened before the story started.) Otherwise, ... per- forms the action. For example, lie is an action that the subject of the sentence “performs” on itself: I will lie down. The transitive verb lay, on the other hand, is a...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 12:20

... YORK ACING THE SAT 2006 đ 5658 SAT2 006[FM](fin).qx 11 / 21/ 05 6:40 PM Page iii CHAPTER 1 Introduction to the SAT 1 CHAPTER 2 SAT Study Skills and Strategies 13 CHAPTER 3 The SAT Critical Reading ... 23 CHAPTER 4 The SAT Math Section 99 CHAPTER 5 The SAT Writing Section 18 1 Appendix A Math Glossary 255 Appendix B Additional Resources 257 Contents v 5658 SAT2...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 13:21

... STRATEGIES– 22 565 8 SAT2 0 06[ 02](fin).qx 11/21/05 6: 41 PM Page 22 Mark It Up Assuming the book belongs to you, get in the habit of highlighting and underlining when you read. When you see a main idea, ... Also, the act of writing on the cards engages your kines- thetic learning ability. Seeing the cards uses your visual learning, and reading the cards aloud sets up audit...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 13:21

... accept it. The passage states that the author would fight if boys from the rich schools pass remarks (lines 10 11 ), but he also states that they avoided the rich boys, so we don’t know whether these ... healthier diet. The passage does not discuss how sushi is made, so choice e is incorrect. THE SAT CRITICAL READING SECTION– 92 5658 SAT2 006[03](fin).qx 11 / 21/ 05 6:42 PM Pa...

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... or 3 b. 7 or 3 c. –7 or 3 d. –7 or 3 e. –4 or 3 5. Which of the following expressions represents the phrase 3 less than 2 times x”? a. 3 – 2x b. 2 – 3x c. 3x – 2 d. 2x – 3 e. 2 (3 – x) 6. A ... in the ratio of 2 :3. If the recipe is adjusted to make 8 servings, what is the ratio of the salt and pepper that must now be added? a. 4 :3 b. 2:6 c. 2 :3 d. 3: 2 e. 8:4 T...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 13:21

... is 3. 21. 25. Since the lengths of the two pieces of string are in the ratio 4: 5, let 4x and 5x represent their lengths. Therefore, 4x + 5x = 45 , 9x = 45 , and x = 5. Hence, the longest piece of string ... number. Examples of perfect squares: 1 ,4, 9,16,36 ,49 , 64, 81,100, Properties of Square Root Radicals ■ The product of the square roots of two numbers is the same as...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 13:21

... is ͙ 25 ෆ and it is called the radical. The number inside of the radical is called the radicand. Example: 5 2 = 25; therefore, ͙ 25 ෆ = 5 Since 25 is the square of 5, we also know that 5 is the ... the denominator. Then change the decimal to a percentage. Examples: ᎏ 4 5 ᎏ = .80 = 80% ᎏ 2 5 ᎏ = .4 = 40% ᎏ 1 8 ᎏ = .1 25 = 12 .5% THE SAT MATH SECTION– 117 5...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 13:21

... 25% ᎏ 1 3 ᎏ .333 . . . 33.3 ៮ % ᎏ 2 3 ᎏ .66 6 . . . 66 .6 ៮ % ᎏ 1 1 0 ᎏ .1 10% ᎏ 1 8 ᎏ .125 12.5% ᎏ 1 6 ᎏ . 166 6 . . . 16. 6 ៮ % ᎏ 1 5 ᎏ .2 20% Graphs and Tables The SAT will test your ability to analyze ... (y 2 ) THE SAT MATH SECTION– 121 565 8 SAT2 0 06[ 04](fin).qx 11/21/05 6: 44 PM Page 121 ■ To change a percentage to a fraction, divide by 100 and reduce. Examples: 64...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 13:21

... SECTION– 1 27 5658 SAT2 006[04](fin).qx 11/21/05 6:44 PM Page 1 27 Example: (3x + 1)(7x + 10) 3x and 7x are the first pair of terms, 3x and 10 are the outermost pair of terms, 1 and 7x are the innermost ... you can divide 49x 3 + 21x by 7x to get the other factor. ᎏ 49x 3 7 + x 21x ᎏ = ᎏ 4 7 9 x x 3 ᎏ + ᎏ 2 7 1 x x ᎏ = 7x 2 + 3 Thus, factoring 49x 3 + 21x results in 7x(7x 2...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 13:21

... 10 to equal 180 . The equation is thus x + x + 10 = 180 . Solve for x:2x + 10 = 180 –10 –10 ᎏ 2 2 x ᎏ = ᎏ 17 2 0 ᎏ x =85 Therefore, m∠x = 85 and the obtuse angle is equal to 180 – 85 = 95. Angles ... obtuse angle will be supplementary. Examples: m∠b + m∠d = 180 ° m∠c + m∠e = 180 ° m∠f + m∠h = 180 ° m∠g + m∠a = 180 ° Example: In the figure below, if m || n, what is the value of x?...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 13:21

... triangle with the other angles measuring 30° and 60°: ■ The leg opposite the 30-degree angle is half the length of the hypotenuse. (And, therefore, the hypotenuse is two times the length of the leg opposite ... circle, 2πr,where r = the radius of the circle by the fraction ᎏ 36 x 0 ᎏ , with x being the degree measure of the arc or central angle of the arc. Example...

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... percentage, then the variable should be placed there. ■ The denominator of the number column repre- sents the number that is equal to the whole, or 100 %. This number always follows the word “of” in ... in the ordered pair and it tells you how many units to move to either the left or to the right. If the x-coordinate is positive, move to the right. If the x-coordinate...

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