ACT Prep Math

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What is the perimeter of a triangle?

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The perimeter of a triangle is the total length of all its sides.

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8

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What is the triangle inequality theorem?

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The triangle inequality theorem states that the sum of the lengths of any two sides of a triangle must be greater than the length of the third side.

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How do you calculate a percentage of a number?

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To calculate a percentage of a number, multiply the number by the percentage (in decimal form). For example, 30% of 100 is 100 * 0.30 = 30.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is a markup?

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A markup is an increase in the price of a product, often expressed as a percentage of the original price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is a discount?

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A discount is a reduction in the price of a product, often expressed as a percentage of the original price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you find the total sales given a percentage increase?

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To find total sales after a percentage increase, multiply the original sales by (1 + percentage increase in decimal form).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the formula for the area of a triangle?

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The area of a triangle is calculated as (base * height) / 2.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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What does it mean to simplify an expression?

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To simplify an expression means to reduce it to its simplest form by combining like terms and performing operations.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is a combination in mathematics?

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A combination is a selection of items from a larger set where the order does not matter.

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How do you calculate the number of combinations?

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The number of combinations can be calculated using the formula n! / (r!(n-r)!), where n is the total number of items, and r is the number of items to choose.