Official Guide ACT Mathematics, Third Edition

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Product Overview

  • Reviews all concepts and skills for the Mathematics portion of the ACT
  • Includes 400 practice questions
  • Answer key includes full explanations and worked-out solutions

Description

If your student will be taking the ACT soon, prepare them well for the Math section with The Official ACT Mathematics Guide from Wiley. Help your student know what to expect and how to prepare for success! The Guide includes test-taking tips, instruction of concepts, and plenty of practice.

The first six chapters teach and review core concepts that will be on the test. Your student will review key definitions, formulas, and the steps to solve problems. Within the instructional section are sample problems and solutions, as well as problems to work out on their own. Chapter 7 includes 400 sample questions from the ACT, along with blank space on the side for working out the problems. This section is not set up as a practice test and is not in any specific order or intended to be done in any specific timeframe. The last chapter of the book has all the answers along with full explanations to each question. Pages are newsprint, which allows for easy use with a pencil. Softcover, 424 pages. ~Tara 

Publisher's Description of Official Guide ACT Mathematics, Third Edition

The Official ACT Mathematics Guide, 3rd Edition, is the most recent and authoritative update to the leading study resource for the widely used college admissions test. This comprehensive guide shows you what to expect on test day, offering intuitive and concept-based instruction, actual test questions from previous exams, and expert insights that reduce test anxiety and build confidence.

This book reflects the most recent changes to the ACT mathematics section and delivers a complete review of every math concept tested. With both print and customizable online practice questions, students can prepare in the way they feel most comfortable while working through problems organized by question type.

You’ll also find:

  • Real ACT math questions from previous test administrations combined with detailed explanations for every problem
  • A concept-based approach that helps students understand the mathematical topics they'll encounter on test day
  • Comprehensive review of the entire mathematics section so students know exactly what to expect
  • Online access to the complete question pool for personalized, customizable practice sessions
  • Organization by question type to help students identify strengths and target areas needing improvement

Ideal for high school students preparing for college admissions or scholarship qualification, The Official ACT Mathematics Guide is a detailed and authoritative resource designed to help students of all skill levels perform at their highest level on test day.

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Product Format:Paperback Book
Grades:9-12
Brand:John Wiley & Sons
ISBN:9781394407347
Length in Inches:10.875
Width in Inches:8.5
Height in Inches:0.75
Weight in Pounds:1.75
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