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SAT Math Tricks 2

Subjects : sat, math

Instructions:

Answer 18 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.

1. Draw or Extend Lines in a Diagrams to...
Time - Distance - Area or Volume to Find or Check Your Answer
Make a Problem Easier; Label Unknown Quantities
X^2 - y^2 - x^2 + 2xy + y^2 - x^2 - 2xy + y^2 - x + y/xy
Tedious Calculations Since There is Usually an Easier Way

2. Use the Given Information
Averages and Inequalities
Effectively (and Ignore Irrelevant Information)
Triangles
Choice E and Work Backward

3. Know How to Find Unknown Quantities (Area - Length - Arc & Angle) from...
Mathematical Expressions
Carefully.
Tedious Calculations Since There is Usually an Easier Way
Known Quantities (the Whole Equals the Sum of Its Parts)

4. When Calculating Answers...
Effectively (and Ignore Irrelevant Information)
Never Multiply and/or Do Long Division If - Reducing Can Be Done First
X^2 - y^2 - x^2 + 2xy + y^2 - x^2 - 2xy + y^2 - x + y/xy
Mathematical Expressions

5. Know How to Find Unknown Expressions by...
Adding - Subtracting - Multiplying - or Dividing Equations or Expressions
Never Multiply and/or Do Long Division If - Reducing Can Be Done First
Time - Distance - Area or Volume to Find or Check Your Answer
Certain Choices

6. Cancel Quantities to...
Make the Problem Simpler
Adding - Subtracting - Multiplying - or Dividing Equations or Expressions
Mathematical Expressions
X^2 - y^2 - x^2 + 2xy + y^2 - x^2 - 2xy + y^2 - x + y/xy

7. Use Specific Numerical Example to...
Triangles
Carefully.
Prove or Disprove Your Guess
X^2 - y^2 - x^2 + 2xy + y^2 - x^2 - 2xy + y^2 - x + y/xy

8. Try Not to Make...
Averages and Inequalities
Tedious Calculations Since There is Usually an Easier Way
Effectively (and Ignore Irrelevant Information)
Adding - Subtracting - Multiplying - or Dividing Equations or Expressions

9. Know How to Eliminate...
Make the Problem Simpler
Carefully.
Make a Problem Easier; Label Unknown Quantities
Certain Choices

10. Watch Out for Questions That Seem Very...

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11. Translate English Words into...
Mathematical Expressions
Make a Problem Easier; Label Unknown Quantities
Effectively (and Ignore Irrelevant Information)
Known Quantities (the Whole Equals the Sum of Its Parts)

12. Know How to Use Units of...
X^2 - y^2 - x^2 + 2xy + y^2 - x^2 - 2xy + y^2 - x + y/xy
Time - Distance - Area or Volume to Find or Check Your Answer
Known Quantities (the Whole Equals the Sum of Its Parts)
Make a Problem Easier; Label Unknown Quantities

13. When Each Choice Must Be Tested - Start with...
Make a Problem Easier; Label Unknown Quantities
R x T = D
Tedious Calculations Since There is Usually an Easier Way
Choice E and Work Backward

14. Know How to Solve Problems Using the Formula...
Never Multiply and/or Do Long Division If - Reducing Can Be Done First
Adding - Subtracting - Multiplying - or Dividing Equations or Expressions
Effectively (and Ignore Irrelevant Information)
R x T = D

15. Use New Definitions and Functions...
Carefully.
Tedious Calculations Since There is Usually an Easier Way
Easy but That Can Be Tricky - Beware of Choice A as a 'Lure Choice'
Choice E and Work Backward

16. Remember Classic Expressions Such as...
X^2 - y^2 - x^2 + 2xy + y^2 - x^2 - 2xy + y^2 - x + y/xy
Choice E and Work Backward
Make a Problem Easier; Label Unknown Quantities
Triangles

17. Know and Use Facts About...
Easy but That Can Be Tricky - Beware of Choice A as a 'Lure Choice'
Certain Choices
Adding - Subtracting - Multiplying - or Dividing Equations or Expressions
Triangles

18. Know How to Manipulate...
Easy but That Can Be Tricky - Beware of Choice A as a 'Lure Choice'
Averages and Inequalities
R x T = D
Make the Problem Simpler