ACT Math Test

Front

What is the formula for the tangent of an angle in a right triangle?

Back

tan(θ) = opposite/adjacent

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

Front

If the radius of a cone is 5 inches and the height is 7 inches, what is the equation to find the angle θ formed by the slant height and the radius?

Back

tan θ = 7/5

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

Front

What is the area of a rectangle if the length is 10 feet and the width is 14 feet?

Back

Area = length × width = 10 × 14 = 140 square feet

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

Front

How do you convert a distance on a map to actual distance?

Back

Use the scale of the map. For example, if 1/2 inch = 18 miles, then 2.5 inches = (2.5 / 0.5) × 18 = 90 miles.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

Front

What is the formula for the area of a trapezoid?

Back

Area = (1/2) × (Base1 + Base2) × Height

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

Front

If two trapezoids have equal areas, what can be said about their bases and heights?

Back

The product of the bases and height must be equal for both trapezoids.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

Front

What is the relationship between angles in a triangle?

Back

The sum of the interior angles of a triangle is always 180 degrees.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

Front

If angle BAC is (x + 20)° and angle BAD is 90°, what is the measure of angle CAD?

Back

Angle CAD = 70 - x°.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

Front

What is the definition of a right circular cone?

Back

A three-dimensional geometric shape with a circular base and a single vertex (apex) that is not in the plane of the base.

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CCSS.1.G.A.1

CCSS.2.G.A.1

Front

How do you find the height of a cone using the radius and slant height?

Back

Use the Pythagorean theorem: height = √(slant height² - radius²).

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CCSS.8.G.C.9

CCSS.HSG.GMD.A.3