SAT Practice Questions

\[51x^{2} + (51b + a)x + ab = 0\] In the given equation, \(a\) and \(b\) are positive constants. The product of the solutions to the given …

Which choice best states the function of the underlined portion in the text as a whole?

\[Q = \frac{M}{53}\]The given equation relates the quantities \(M\) and \(Q\). Which equation correctly expresses \(M\) in terms of \(Q\)?

The Southern Oscillation Index (SOI) predicts weather patterns in the Pacific Ocean. SOI values less than \( -7 \) over a period of time pr…

The quantity \(b\) is the result of increasing the positive quantity \(a\) by \(5\%\). If the result of decreasing the quantity \(b\) by \(…

The student wants to provide a specific example of one kind of urban natural area. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information …

\[f(x) = (x - 5) + 2\] The function \(f\) is defined by the given equation. If \(f(a) = 8\), what is the value of \(a + 5\)?

The student wants to use data to support Diamantopoulos's thesis. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to…

The measure of angle \( A \) is \( \frac{\pi}{24} \) radians. If the measure of angle \( A \) is \( n \) degrees, where \( n \) is a consta…

The expression \(x^{2}+2x-35\) is equivalent to \((x+j)(x-5)\), where \(j\) is a constant. What is the value of \(j\)?

The graph shows the estimated boiling point \(y\), in degrees Celsius, of a straight-chain alkane with a molecular weight of \(x\) grams pe…

Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

Which quotation from a publication by a researcher would most effectively support the student's claim?

\[ f(x) = (x - a)(x - b) \] The function \( f \) is defined by the given equation, where \( a \) and \( b \) are integer constants. If \( f…

What does the text most directly suggest about translation apps?

According to the text, what is one effect of the Globe at Night project for participants?

Which choice most logically completes the text?

Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

The equation \(d = 27w + 100\) gives the total amount of money \(d\), in dollars, that Janna plans to save \(w\) weeks after she starts to …

Which expression is equivalent to \((3x+7)^{2}-(x-6)\)?

Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?

\[ r + g For which of the following tables are all the values of \(r\) and their corresponding values of \(g\) solutions to the given inequ…

Which finding, if true, would most directly support the researcher's claim?

Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

What is an equation of the graph shown, where \(y = f(x)\)?

In \( \triangle FGH \), the measures of \( \angle F \) and \( \angle G \) are each \( 36^\circ \). What is the measure of \( \angle H \)?

The student wants to provide a specific example of a type of urban natural area. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information fr…

Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?

Which of the following expressions has a factor of \(x + 2b\), where \(b\) is a positive integer constant?

Line \( k \) is defined by \( y = 7x + c \), where \( c \) is a constant. Line \( j \) is perpendicular to line \( k \) in the \( xy \)-pla…

Which choice most effectively uses data from the table to complete the example?

\[y = \frac{2}{5}x + \frac{12}{5}\] If the graph of the given equation is shifted up 5 units in the \(xy\)-plane, what is the \(y\)-interce…

In Puerto Rico, it's not unusual for a city or town to be known by a nickname that corresponds to one of its notable features, like landsca…

\[3x^{2} - 6x - 72 = 0\]What is the product of the solutions to the given equation?

Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

Which choice best states the main idea of the text?

A parabola in the xy-plane has a vertex of \((1, 35)\). The equation \(y = -ax^{2} + bx + c\) represents this parabola, where \(a\), \(b\),…

\[ \frac{-1}{x-1} = \frac{x-7}{-x-1.25} \] What is one of the solutions to the given equation?

Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?

Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?

Line \( k \) is defined by \( y = -\frac{1}{7}x + 4 \). Line \( j \) is perpendicular to line \( k \) in the xy-plane and passes through th…

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

A student needs at least 160 signatures from classmates to run for class president. The student collects 45 signatures on Monday and collec…

Which finding, if true, would most directly support Núñez and colleagues' claim?

The graph of the function \( f \), where \( y = f(x) \), gives the total cost \( y \), in dollars, for a certain video game system and \( x…

Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

Which choice best states the main idea of the text?

\[ f(x) = 9\left(\left(\frac{1}{8}\right)^{x} + 7\right) \] The function \(f\) is defined by the given equation. For all values of \(x\), t…

Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

At a county fair, a family pays a fixed entrance fee. They then purchase ride tickets, which each have the same cost. The table shows the r…

A certain town has an area of \( 4.37 \) square miles. What is the area, in square yards, of this town? (1 mile = 1,760 yards)

Based on the information in the text and table, is the tour guide’s claim supported?

The student wants to emphasize a similarity between quack grass and giant reed. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information fro…

Which quotation from Cane most effectively illustrates the claim?

If \(\dfrac{x}{y} = 4\) and \(\dfrac{5x}{ty} = 100\), what is the value of \(t\)?

The student wants to cite a historian to explain why Digby wrote De Arte Natandi . Which choice most effectively uses relevant information …

Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?

The expression \(15x^{2} + bx + 36\), where \(b\) is a positive constant, can be written as \((5x + n)(px + 9)\), where \(n\) and \(p\) are…

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

\[4x + y = 8\] The solution to the given system of equations is \((x, y)\). What is the value of \(x + y\)?

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

Casey is raising horses and goats. Each horse requires \( 2 \) acres of land, and each goat requires \( 1 \) acre of land. The \( h \) hors…

\(g(b) = b(b + 4)(b - 2)^{2}\) The functions \(f\) and \(g\) are defined by the given equations. If \(f(3) = c\), where \(c\) is a constant…

How many solutions does the equation \(5(x + 13) + 8x = 13(x + 5)\) have?

\[ f(x) = x^{2} + 9x + 17 \] For the given function \( f \), the graph of \( y = f(x) \) in the xy-plane passes through the point \( (0, b)…

The quadratic function \( g \) models the depth, in meters, below the surface of the water of a Weddell seal \( t \) minutes after the seal…

Which choice best states the main purpose of the text?

\[x^{2} - 7 = 29\]Which value is a solution to the given equation?

If \(|16 - 2x| = 58\), which of the following is a value of \(8 - x\)?

Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?

Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?

Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

Which choice most effectively uses data from the table to complete the statement?

Line \(q\) is defined by \( y = -\frac{1}{7}x - 1 \). Line \(r\) is perpendicular to line \(q\) in the xy-plane. What is the slope of line …

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

\[2x^{2} - 2x - 60 = 0\]What is the product of the solutions to the given equation?

There is a linear relationship between \(x\) and \(y\). The table shows three values of \(x\) and their corresponding values of \(y\) in te…

When several resistors are connected in series in a circuit, the total resistance of the circuit is the sum of the resistances of these res…

The student wants to emphasize how much bigger the Sun is than Earth. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the note…

Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

Which quotation from Peter Pan best supports the claim?

In the xy-plane, the graph of one equation intersects the graph of a second equation at two points. What is the sum of the x-coordinates of…

An online store is offering two different discounts on its sweaters: a bulk discount for large orders and a coupon discount. For orders of …

Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?

The student wants to emphasize how much bigger the Sun is than Earth. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the note…

The estimated fuel cost \( C(x) \), in dollars, to drive a vehicle 100 kilometers is given by the function \( C(x) = 0.0018x^{2} - 0.238x +…

\[f(x) = 11x^{10} + 3x^{8} \\ g(x) = -15x^{7} + 7x^{5}\]The polynomial \(p(x)\) is defined as the product of the given polynomials, \(f(x)\…

Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

If \( 9x + 4 = 67 \), what is the value of \( 90x + 40 \)?

Which choice most logically completes the text?

Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

The student wants to support Browner’s claim about Louis Ballard’s compositions. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information fr…

The information in the text and the graph best supports which conclusion about the data sets used in Wang et al.’s study?

Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

Which expression is equivalent to \( \dfrac{6(x + 5)}{(x + 5)^{2}} \), where \( x > -5 \)?