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ACT Math Prep For Dummies
Book + 3 Practice Tests Online2. Aufl.
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17,99 € |
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| Verlag: | Wiley |
| Format: | EPUB |
| Veröffentl.: | 05.04.2024 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 9781394242276 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 352 |
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<p><b>Improve your score on the math section of the ACT</b> <p>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. <i>ACT Math Prep For Dummies</i> 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. <ul> <li>Learn exactly what you’ll need to know to score well on the ACT math section</li> <li>Get tips for solving problems quicker and making good guesses when you need to</li> <li>Drill down into more complex concepts like matrices and functions</li> <li>Practice, practice, practice, with three online tests</li></ul><p>If you’re a high school student preparing to take the ACT and you need extra math practice, <i>ACT</i> <i>Math Prep For Dummies </i>has your back.
<p>Introduction 1</p> <p><b>Part 1: Getting into the Act: An Overview of ACT Math Basics 5</b></p> <p>Chapter 1: Reviewing ACT Math Basics 7</p> <p>Chapter 2: Boosting Your Test-Taking Skills 19</p> <p>Chapter 3: Discovering Some Problem-Solving Strategies 27</p> <p><b>Part 2: Building Your Pre-Algebra and Elementary Algebra Skills 39</b></p> <p>Chapter 4: Starting with the Basics: Pre-Algebra 41</p> <p>Chapter 5: It’s Elementary Algebra, My Dear Watson 57</p> <p>Chapter 6: Real-World Math: Statistics and Probability 75</p> <p>Chapter 7: Practice Problems for Pre-Algebra and Elementary Algebra 93</p> <p><b>Part 3: Digging In to Intermediate Algebra and Coordinate Geometry 113</b></p> <p>Chapter 8: Moving to Intermediate Algebra 115</p> <p>Chapter 9: Coordinating a Path through Coordinate Geometry 141</p> <p>Chapter 10: Practice Problems for Intermediate Algebra and Coordinate Geometry 165</p> <p><b>Part 4: Visualizing Plane Geometry and Trigonometry 185</b></p> <p>Chapter 11: Plain Talk about Plane Geometry 187</p> <p>Chapter 12: Trig and Beyond: ACT Advanced Math Topics 211</p> <p>Chapter 13: Practice Problems for Geometry, Trig, and Advanced Math 233</p> <p><b>Part 5: Tracking Your Progress with Practice Tests 255</b></p> <p>Chapter 14: Practice Test 1 257</p> <p>Chapter 15: Practice Test 1: Answers and Explanations 271</p> <p>Chapter 16: Practice Test 2 289</p> <p>Chapter 17: Practice Test 2: Answers and Explanations 303</p> <p><b>Part 6: The Part of Tens 319</b></p> <p>Chapter 18: Ten Key Differences Between the ACT and the SAT 321</p> <p>Chapter 19: Ten Items to Check Off before Taking the ACT 325</p> <p>Index 329</p>
<p> <b>Mark Zegarelli</b> is the author of <i>SAT Math For Dummies, Basic Math & Pre-Algebra For Dummies, </i> and nine other books in the <i>For Dummies </i>series. He holds degrees in both English and math from Rutgers University. Most recently, he provides online lessons for kids as young as four years old, showing them easy ways to understand — and enjoy! — square numbers and square roots, factors, prime numbers, fractions, and even basic algebra concepts.
<p> <b>Zero in on the mathematics portion of the ACT<sup>® </sup>exam</b> <p> A high score on the math section of the ACT could be your entrance key to the college of your dreams—and <i>ACT <sup>® </sup>Math Prep For Dummies </i>gives you the tools you need to get there. Find simple explanations of basic math, algebra, geometry, and trig, plus problem-solving tips to help you breeze through even the toughest questions. Then get down to business with in-book practice tests and access to a new online test bank. You’ll be opening those acceptance letters in no time. <p><b>Inside… <ul><li>Review of all ACT math basics </li> <li>Pre-algebra and basic algebra</li> <li>Geometry and trigonometry</li> <li>Coordinate geometry</li> <li>Math practice tests with clear answer explanations</li> <li>Insider tips and techniques </b></li></ul>
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