ACT Practice Set 1

Marcus's favorite casserole recipe requires 3 eggs and makes 6 servings. Marcus will modify the recipe by using 5 eggs and increasing all other ingredients in the recipe proportionally. What is the total number of servings the modified recipe will make?15

• 6

• 8

• 10

• 12

• 15

The 35-member History Club is meeting to choose a student government representative. The members decide that the representative, who will be chosen at random, CANNOT be any of the 3 officers of the club. What is the probability that Hiroko, who is a member of the club but NOT an officer, will be chosen?

• 0

• 4/35

• 1/35

• 1/3

• 1/32

For what value of x is the equations 2^2x+7=2¹⁵

• 2

• 4

• 11

• 16

• 44

Let the function f be defined as f(x) = 5x²-7(4x+3). What is the value of f(3)?

• -18

• -26

• -33

• -60

• -75

A wallet containing 5 dollar bills, 7 ten-dollar bills, and 8 20-dollar bills is found and returned to its owner. The wallet's owner will reward the finder with 1 bill drawn randomly from the wallet. What is the probability that the bill drawn will be a twenty-dollar bill?

• 1/20

• 4/51

• 1/8

• 2/5

• 2/3

The ABC Book Club charges a $40 monthly fee, plus $2 per book read in that month. The Easy Book Club charges a $35 monthly fee, plus $3 per book read in that month. For each club, how many books must be read in 1 month for the total charges from each club to be equal?75

• 1

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 75

• 40°

• 57°

• 77°

• 83°

• 97°

• 1/2

• 2

• 5/2

• 5

• 10

• (-2, -12)

• (-1, -6)

• (11/2, -3/2)

• (2, 2)

• (4, -12)

• 3

• 6

• 9

• 12

• 19