ACT Math Prep #1

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What is the sum of the measures of the angles in a triangle?

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The sum of the measures of the angles in a triangle is 180°.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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If one angle in a triangle is 40°, what is the maximum possible measure of another angle?

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The maximum possible measure of another angle is 140°.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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How do you calculate the area of a rectangle?

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Area = length × width.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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If a wall is 13 feet by 11 feet and has a door of 7 feet by 3 feet, how do you find the area of the wall that needs wallpaper?

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Calculate the area of the wall, subtract the area of the door: (13 × 11) - (7 × 3) = 143 - 21 = 122 square feet.

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What is the formula for the slope of a line given in the form Ax + By = C?

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Slope (m) = -A/B.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is the slope of the line given by the equation 3x + y = 4?

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The slope is -3.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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How do you calculate the perimeter of a polygon?

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Perimeter = sum of the lengths of all sides.

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8

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What is the perimeter of a pentagon with each side measuring 17 millimeters?

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Perimeter = 5 × 17 = 85 millimeters.

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8

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What is the average score formula?

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Average = (sum of scores) / (number of scores).

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

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If Carmen needs an average score of 92 over 5 tests, what is the total score she needs?

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Total score needed = 92 × 5 = 460.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3