Golf Balls and SAT Problem Solving

Golf Balls and SAT Problem Solving

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

FREE Resource

The video tutorial begins with the teacher greeting the audience and providing personal updates. The teacher then resumes solving SAT practice problems from Khan Academy, focusing on systems of linear inequalities. The session includes live problem-solving, where the teacher works through problems related to a paper shredding company's profit and a golf ball replacement scenario. The teacher explains the thought process and calculations involved, offering insights into solving these types of SAT questions.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the video as explained in the introduction?

To provide a tutorial on video editing

To discuss the history of SAT exams

To solve SAT practice problems from Khan Academy

To entertain the audience with jokes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic of the first problem discussed in the video?

Analyzing historical events

Solving algebraic equations

Understanding night vision goggles and related physics concepts

Calculating the area of a circle

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What mistake did the instructor make while solving the first problem?

Using the wrong formula for kinetic energy

Forgetting to use a calculator

Incorrectly isolating the work function

Misreading the problem statement

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the second problem discussed?

Finding the volume of a cylinder

Analyzing a historical document

Determining the cost of a paper shredding service

Calculating the speed of a car

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What condition must be met for free delivery in the second problem?

The job must be completed within one day

The job must involve shredding over 1000 pounds of paper

The job must net at least $500 in profit

The job must require more than 300 miles of travel

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the third problem, what percentage of golf balls does Suraj lose at Royce Field?

30%

20%

10%

40%

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many golf balls does Suraj need to buy to replace the ones he loses?

15 balls

10 balls

20 balls

25 balls

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the instructor plan to do in the next session?

Solve more SAT problems

Discuss a new topic unrelated to SAT

End the video series

Host a live Q&A session