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ACT Math Prep For Dummies
Book + 3 Practice Tests Online
Mark Zegarelli (Author)
9781394242269, Wiley
Paperback / softback, published 1 August 2024
352 pages
27.2 x 21.6 x 2.3 cm, 0.635 kg
Improve your score on the math section of the ACT A good math score on the ACT exam can set you on the path to a number of rewarding college programs and future careers, especially in the STEM fields. ACT Math Prep For Dummies walks you through this challenging exam section, with simple explanations of math concepts and proven test-taking strategies. Now including access to an all-new online test bank—so you can hammer out even more practice sessions—this book will help you hone your skills in pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, trigonometry and beyond. Handy problem-solving tips mean you’ll be prepared for the ever-more-advanced questions that the ACT throws at students each year. If you’re a high school student preparing to take the ACT and you need extra math practice, ACT Math Prep For Dummies has your back.
Introduction 1 Part 1: Getting into the Act: An Overview of ACT Math Basics 5 Chapter 1: Reviewing ACT Math Basics 7 Chapter 2: Boosting Your Test-Taking Skills 19 Chapter 3: Discovering Some Problem-Solving Strategies 27 Part 2: Building Your Pre-Algebra and Elementary Algebra Skills 39 Chapter 4: Starting with the Basics: Pre-Algebra 41 Chapter 5: It’s Elementary Algebra, My Dear Watson 57 Chapter 6: Real-World Math: Statistics and Probability 75 Chapter 7: Practice Problems for Pre-Algebra and Elementary Algebra 93 Part 3: Digging In to Intermediate Algebra and Coordinate Geometry 113 Chapter 8: Moving to Intermediate Algebra 115 Chapter 9: Coordinating a Path through Coordinate Geometry 141 Chapter 10: Practice Problems for Intermediate Algebra and Coordinate Geometry 165 Part 4: Visualizing Plane Geometry and Trigonometry 185 Chapter 11: Plain Talk about Plane Geometry 187 Chapter 12: Trig and Beyond: ACT Advanced Math Topics 211 Chapter 13: Practice Problems for Geometry, Trig, and Advanced Math 233 Part 5: Tracking Your Progress with Practice Tests 255 Chapter 14: Practice Test 1 257 Chapter 15: Practice Test 1: Answers and Explanations 271 Chapter 16: Practice Test 2 289 Chapter 17: Practice Test 2: Answers and Explanations 303 Part 6: The Part of Tens 319 Chapter 18: Ten Key Differences Between the ACT and the SAT 321 Chapter 19: Ten Items to Check Off before Taking the ACT 325 Index 329
Subject Areas: Education [JN]
