ACT Practice Quiz

A shirt that originally cost $35 is on sale at 20% off. If the sales tax on shirts is 5% of the purchase price, how much would it cost to buy the shirt at its sale price?

• $7.35

• $20.00

• $26.60

• $29.40

• $29.75

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

What is the result of the following expression: (1/2 + (2/3 - 3/4) - (4/5 * 5/6) = ?)

• 1/6

• 17/27

• 13/18

• 7/9

• 5/6

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

Which of the following is equal to 3.14 x 10^6?

• 314

• 3140

• 31,400

• 314,000

• 3,140,000

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

Find the last number in the series: 8, 4, 12, 6, 18, 9, ?

• 19

• 20

• 22

• 24

• 27

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CCSS.5.OA.B.3

For all positive values of a, b, and c with ac, which of the following MUST be true? I. a+b>c II. 2a>c III. a+c>b

• I only

• II only

• I and II only

• II and III only

• I, II, and III

A car averages 27 miles per gallon. If gas costs $4.04 per gallon, which of the following is closest to how much the gas would cost for this car to travel 2,727 typical miles?

• $44.44

• $109.08

• $118.80

• $408.04

• $444.40

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

What is the greatest common factor of 42, 126, and 210?

• 2

• 6

• 14

• 21

• 42

Sales for a business were 3 million dollars more the second year than the first, and sales for the third year were double the sales for the second year. If sales for the third year were 38 million dollars, what were sales, in millions of dollars, for the first year?

• 16

• 17.5

• 20.5

• 22

• 35

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Abandoned mines frequently fill with water. Before an abandoned mine can be reopened, the water must be pumped out. The size of pump required depends on the depth of the mine. If pumping out a mine that is D feet deep requires a pump that pumps a minimum of (D^2/25 + 4D - 250) gallons per minute, pumping out a mine that is 150 feet deep would require a pump that pumps a minimum of how many gallons per minute?

• 362

• 500

• 800

• 1,250

• 1,750

How many irrational numbers are there between 1 and 6?

• 1

• 3

• 4

• 10

• Infinitely many

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CCSS.8.NS.A.1