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Percent change and area: ACT Math Practice Question

April 10, 2023 Leave a Comment

 

Try the following ACT math practice question that tests your understanding of computing percent changes in the context of geometric shapes.

If the length of a rectangle is increased by $20\%$ and the area is unchanged, then the width is decreased by:

  1. $\quad 15 \frac{1}{3}\%$
  2. $\quad 16 \frac{2}{3}\%$
  3. $\quad 18\%$
  4. $\quad 20\%$
  5. $\quad 25\%$

Choice B

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Logarithms: ACT Math Practice Question

March 15, 2023 Leave a Comment

 

Try the following ACT math practice question that tests your understanding of logarithmic operations.

If $3 = k\cdot 2^r$ and $15 = k\cdot 4^r$, then $r =$

  1. $\quad -\log_{2}5$
  2. $\quad \log_{5}2$
  3. $\quad \log_{10}5$
  4. $\quad \log_{2}5$
  5. $\quad \dfrac{5}{2}$

Choice D

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Counting handshakes: ACT Math Practice Question

March 2, 2023 Leave a Comment

 

Try the following ACT math practice question that tests your understanding of principles of counting when applied to the number of handshakes at a gathering.

A total of $28$ handshakes was exchanged at the conclusion of a gathering. Assuming that each participant shook hands with every other participant, the number of people present was:

  1. $\quad 56$
  2. $\quad 28$
  3. $\quad 14$
  4. $\quad 8$
  5. $\quad 7$

Choice D

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Reflection of straight lines: ACT Math Practice Question

December 13, 2022 Leave a Comment

 

Try the following ACT math practice question that tests your understanding of reflection of straight lines in the coordinate plane.

Let $y=mx+b$ be the image when the line $x-3y+11=0$ is reflected across the $x$-axis. The value of $m+b$ is

  1. $\quad -6$
  2. $\quad -5$
  3. $\quad -4$
  4. $\quad -3$
  5. $\quad -2$

Choice C

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Exponents and number of solutions: ACT Math Practice Question

November 9, 2022 Leave a Comment

 

Try the following ACT math practice question that tests your understanding of exponents and finding the number of solutions of an equation.

Let $n$ be the number of integer values of $x$ such that the below equation is true.
$$ 4^{3x-2} = 8^{2x-1} $$
Then $n$ is:

  1. $\quad 0$
  2. $\quad 1$
  3. $\quad 2$
  4. $\quad 3$
  5. $\quad \textrm{Infinite}$

Choice A

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