Hone your math skills to score well on the SAT

Digital SAT Math Prep For Dummies is a jam-packed study guide to the section of the SAT students struggle with most. This update covers major changes to the test as the SAT goes fully digital in spring 2024. With this book, you can improve your score with proven test-taking strategies and four practice exams. Drill down on the concepts you need help with the most, and prepare to breeze through all 44 questions on test day.

• Learn exactly what will be on the new, all-digital SAT math section
• Get tips for solving problems quicker and making good guesses when you need to
• Practice, practice, practice, with 4 tests
• Maximize your score--and your chances of getting into your top-choice colleges

If you're a high school student preparing to take the SAT and you need to designate extra study time to developing your math skills, this book is for you.

Autorentext

Mark Zegarelli is a math teacher and tutor, and graduated with a degree in math and English from Rutgers University. He is the author of several math and puzzle books, including Basic Math & Pre-Algebra For Dummies and Basic Math & Pre-Algebra Workbook For Dummies.

Klappentext

Hone your math skills to score well on the SAT

Digital SAT Math Prep For Dummies is a jam-packed study guide to the section of the SAT students struggle with most. This update covers major changes to the test as the SAT goes fully digital in spring 2024. With this book, you can improve your score with proven test-taking strategies and four practice exams. Drill down on the concepts you need help with the most, and prepare to breeze through all 44 questions on test day.

• Learn exactly what will be on the new, all-digital SAT math section
• Get tips for solving problems quicker and making good guesses when you need to
• Practice, practice, practice, with 4 tests
• Maximize your score-and your chances of getting into your top-choice colleges
  If you're a high school student preparing to take the SAT and you need to designate extra study time to developing your math skills, this book is for you.

Inhalt

Introduction 1

Part 1: Getting Started with SAT Math 5

Chapter 1: Welcome to SAT Math 7

Chapter 2: Review of Pre-Algebra 19

Part 2: Algebra 37

Chapter 3: Algebra I Reboot Part 1: Expressions 39

Chapter 4: Algebra I Reboot Part 2: Equations and Inequalities 53

Chapter 5: Linear Functions 67

Chapter 6: Systems of Equations 87

Part 3: Problem Solving and Data Analysis 105

Chapter 7: Ratios, Proportions, and Percentages 107

Chapter 8: Statistics and Probability 119

Chapter 9: Understanding Data and Information from Tables and Graphs 129

Part 4: Advanced Math 139

Chapter 10: Functions 141

Chapter 11: Polynomials 165

Chapter 12: Quadratic Functions 181

Chapter 13: Exponential and Radical Equations 209

Part 5: Geometry and Trigonometry 227

Chapter 14: Geometry 229

Chapter 15: Right Triangles and Trigonometry 243

Part 6: Practice Makes Perfect: SAT Math Section Practice Tests 257

Chapter 16: Practice SAT Math Test 1 259

Chapter 17: Answers and Explanations for Practice SAT Math Test 1 269

Chapter 18: Practice SAT Math Test 2 281

Chapter 19: Answers and Explanations for Practice SAT Math Test 2 291

Part 7: The Part of Tens 303

Chapter 20: Ten Things You Will Almost Definitely See on Your SAT Math Test 305

Chapter 21: Ten Tips to Improve Your SAT Math Score 309

Index 313