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ACT Math Strategies and Tips

ACT Math Strategies and Tips

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics, Education

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

Created by

Liam Anderson

Used 15+ times

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The video provides ACT math tips, emphasizing the importance of geometry, memorizing formulas, and effective time management. It introduces strategies like lightly bubbling for skipped questions and try split timing to handle varying question difficulties. The video aims to help students optimize their performance on the ACT math section.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the ACT math section is made up of geometry questions?

30%

20%

40%

50%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to memorize formulas for the ACT math section?

Formulas are not provided during the exam.

Formulas are not needed.

You can use a formula sheet.

Formulas are provided during the exam.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the recommended maximum time to spend on a single ACT math question before moving on?

5 minutes

2 minutes

1 minute

30 seconds

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do if you cannot solve a question after two different attempts?

Skip the question and come back later.

Guess randomly.

Keep trying until you solve it.

Ask for help.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of lightly bubbling an answer on the ACT?

To confuse the scantron.

To indicate a confident answer.

To mark questions for review.

To save time.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How sensitive are scantron machines to lightly shaded bubbles?

Very sensitive.

They cannot read lightly shaded bubbles.

Somewhat sensitive.

Not sensitive at all.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the try split timing strategy for someone strong in math?

30-20-10 split

10-20-30 split

15-15-30 split

20-20-20 split

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