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SAT Math Mock T est No.2

SECTION 3 ®
Math Test - NO Calculator 25 MINUTES, 20 QUESTIONS
Directions:
For questions 1-15, solve each problem, choose the best answer from the choices provided, and fill
in the corresponding circle on your answer sheet. For questions 16-20, solve the problem and enter
your answer in the grid on the answer sheet. Please refer to the directions before question 16 on
how to enter your answers in the grid. You may use any available space in your test booklet for
scratch work.
Notes:
4. No calculator is allowed for this section. All numbers used are real numbers.
5. Figures that accompany problems in this test are intended to provide information useful in
solving the problems. They are drawn as accurately as possible EXCEPT when it is stated in a
specific problem that the figure is not drawn to scale. All figures lie in a plane unless otherwise
indicated.
6. Unless otherwise specified, the domain of any function lex) assumed to be the set of all real
numbers x for which/(x) is a real number.
References:
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b~ ~ ~
a s s..J3
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C=21l'T 2

The number of degrees of arc in a circle is 360; the number of radians of arc in a circle is 2n:.
The sum of the degree measures of the angles in a triangle is 180.

1. If x is less than 0 and y is greater than zero, 3. The amount of money, in dollars, earned
which of the following must be greater from a school fundraiser by selling x
than O? cookies is given by A(x) = 2x - 90. How
a) y-x many cookies must the event sell in order
b) ! to raise 250 dollars?
x
c) xy a) 150
d) x - y b) 170
c) 175
2 1 d) 180
2. If -x + x = 4 + -,
2
then x can be equal to
which of the following? 4. If x is a positive integer, then
a) 1 3 x 10-X + 10-X must be equal to?
b) 2 a) 1
lOX
c) 3 b) 2
d) 4 lOX
3
c) lO- x
4
d) lOX
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b)

5. In the figure above, what is the value of 2.x

X~t
+y?
c)
a) 60
b) 72
c) 85
d) 100

6. Which two lines are perpendicular to each

d)
X
L,
other?
a) y = x -2; x = 1
b) Y = x +2; x = 1
c) y=-x-l; x=l
d) y = -5; x = 1
r~t
7. If k is a constant and 2x + 5 = 3kx + 5 for all
10. One circle has the area of 3 and another
values of x, what is the value of k?
circle has the area of 4. What is the ratio of
a) 3
the diameter of the smaller circle to the
b) 2 diameter of the larger circle?
c) 1 a) 3: 2
d) ~ b) 9: 4
3
c) ..f3 : 2
8. If 3 = mX, then 9m2 =? d) 2:..f3
a) ma
11. If x - Y = 7, Y = 2z +4, and z = 1, what is the
b) m3x
value of x?
c) m2x+2
a) -13
d) m2x+3
b) 13
c) 11
9. At a particular time, the speed (velocity) of d) 12
a car is equal to the slope of the tangent
line of the curve in the position-time 12. A number a is multiplied by~. The product
graph. Which of the following position- is then multiplied by 9, which results in 27.
time graphs represents the motion of a car What is the value of a?
when its speed (velocity) is increasing?
a) 3
a) b) 6
c) 9

lLt
d) 12
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13. If a = ; xy, what is the value of y when x = 15. A school choir consists of one row of
3 and a = 18? singers, half of which are boys and the
a) 10 other half girls. Which of the following
b) 20 must be true?
c) 35 a) The first person and the last person
d) 40 have different genders.
b) There are two girls next to each
14. If 3x + 1 = a, then 6x + I? other.
a) a + 3 c) If the last two are girls, there are at
b) a - 3 least two adjacent boys.
c) 2a-l d) If there are two adjacent boys,
d) 2a + 1 there are also two adjacent girls.
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Directions:
For questions 16-20, solve the problem and enter your answer in the grid, as described
below, on the answer sheet.
Answer: 2. Answer: 25
12 Answer: 201
Write answer Either position is correct.
in the boxes. ~ ......-t.o:IIIr+.~t-=-t 2 . 5
2 0

Grid in results

Note: You may start your

answers in any column, space
permitting. Columns not
needed should be left blank.
• Mark no more than one circle in any column.
• Because the answer sheet will be machine- • Decimal Answer: If you obtain a
scored. You will receive credit only if the decimal answer with more digits than
circles are filled in correctly. the grid can accommodate, it may be
• Although not required, it is suggested that either rounded or truncated, but it must
you write your answer in the boxes at the fill the entire grid. The acceptable ways
top of the columns to help you fill in the to grid ~ are'
r -__~3~ · ~____~ ~____~
circles accurately.
:2 / 3
• Some problems may have more than one
correct answer. In such case, grid only one
answer.
• No question has a negative answer.
• Mixed numbers such as 3'i must be gridded
as 3.5 or ~ . (If ~ is gridded, it will be
. d as 2' 1
mterprete 31
not 3 2' )

16. When a number is tripled and then 18. If g(x) = 4x - 12, then at what value of x
reduced by 15, the result is 300. What is does the graph of g(x) cross the x-axis?
the number?

19. If 6x + 2 = 5, what is the value of 6x - 2?

A B
.01
a
• • 1
)
20. What is the hundredths digit in the
17. The number line is equally spaced as number 123.987?
shown above. What is the value of
IA-2BI?
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SECTION 4
Math Test - Calculator 55 MINUTES, 38 QUESTIONS
Directions:
For questions 1-30, solve each problem, choose the best answer from the choices provided,
and fill in the corresponding circle on your answer sheet. For questions 31-38, solve the
problem and enter your answer in the grid on the answer sheet. Please refer to the
directions before question 31 on how to enter your answers in the grid. You may use any
available space in your test booklet for scratch work.

Notes:
1. Acceptable calculators are allowed for this section. All numbers used are real numbers.
2. Figures that accompany problems in this test are intended to provide information
useful in solving the problems. They are drawn as accurately as possible EXCEPT when
it is stated in a specific problem that the figure is not drawn to scale. All figures lie in a
plane unless otherwise indicated.
3. Unless otherwise specified, the domain of any function f(x) assumed to be the set of all
real numbers x for which I(x) is a real number.

References:

G Dw~~~
I ~ I ~
b~:~d1S
a s s~
A =1CT z A = Iw A =! bh V = Iwh V = 7rT Z h CZ = aZ + b Z Special Right Triangles
Z
C=27rT
The number of degrees of arc in a circle is 360; the number of radians of arc in a circle is 21'[.
The sum of the degree measures of the angles in a triangle is 180.

1. If one soft drink costs $0.60 and one

burger cost $2.5, which of the following
represents the cost, in dollars, of 5 soft
drinks and B burgers?
a) 5 x B E---+~--3l- X
b) .65 x B
c) 2.5(B + 5)
2. In the figure above, the slope of the line
d) 2.SB + 0.65
through points (-3, 8) and (k, 0) is -2.
What is the value of k?
a) 4
b) 3
c) 2
d) 1
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3. If 20 percent of x is 50, what is x percent 7. The ratio of three interior angle measures
of40? in a triangle is 2:3:4. What is the measure,
a) 50 in degrees, of the largest angle in this
b) 100 triangle?
c) 150 a) 800
d) 200 b) 90 0
c) 1000
4. The chart below shows the results of a d) 1200
swimming race. If all the students started
at the same time, who finished third? 3x 4
8. If z = ~, what happens to the value of z
y
Swimming Race Results
Time (in seconds) when both x and y are tripled?
Student
a) z is multiplied by 27.
Grant 52.17
Robert 52.71 b) z is multiplied by 9.
Lar1]f 53.81 c) z is multiplied by 8.
Adam 53.02 d) z is doubled.
Chris 54.01

a) Grant vx
+ 1 =x - 2
9. For all values of x greater than 2, the
b) Robert
equation above is equivalent to which of
c) Larry
the following?
d) Adam a) x = x 2
C b) x = x2-1

~B
c) x = X2 - 4x - 3
d) x = X2 - 4x + 3

Y
A

5. Which of the following must be true

about x, y, and z in the figure above?
a) x < z < Y
b) z = x < y
c) x < y < z
d) z < Y < x

6. MBC is an equilateral triangle with side 10. The figure above shows the graph of the
length of 8. What is the area of MBC? line y = mx + b, where m and bare
a) 64 constants. Which of the following best
b) 32 represents the graph of the line
y= -2mx - b?
c) 16v'3
d) 16..fi
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a) Number of Hours of TV Watched

x
-2

b) 12. The graph above shows breakdown of

the average number of hours of TV
watched per day. 1000 people were
'( surveyed, and all but 160 people
-2 -1 2 surveyed responded to the question. If x
is the number of hours spent, about how
many respondents watch TV for more
than 3 hours a day?
c) a) 210
b) 221
c) 243
x d) 255
·2 2

13. If the functionfis defined by f(x) = ax2 +

bx + c, where a > 0, and c > 0, which of
the following could be the graph of f(x)?
d)
a)

x
-2 2

b)
11. Vehicle A ran 15 miles an hour for 4
hours. The total distance A traveled was
twice the distance of Vehicle B after
Vehicle B traveled 10 miles an hour for X
hours. What is X?
a) 3
b) 4
c) 4.5
d) 5
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c) and the Sun to the average distance

between Earth and the Sun?
a) 0.54
b) 1.52
-,
c) 20.95
d) 77.86

16. In the figure below, points A and B lie on

d) circle O. If LAOB = 300 , what is the value
of x?

Questions 14 - 15 refer to the following

a) 60
b) 65
information:
c) 70
In our Solar System, it takes the Earth 365
d) 75
days (one Earth year) to orbit the Sun.
The orbital period of a planet correlates
17. The fruits provided in the student lounge
with its distance from the Sun.
contain pears, apples, and oranges. The
According to Kepler's law, the square of
ratio of the numbers of pears to apples is
the orbital period is proportional to the
3 : 5 and the ratio of the numbers of
cube of the average distance of the planet
apples to oranges is 3: 5. Find the ratio of
from the Sun.
(Orbital Period of Planet)z the numbers of pears to oranges?
(Distance of Planet to the Sun)3 = constant a) 9: 25
b) 25: 9
14. Jupiter is the largest planet in the Solar c) 3: 5
System and the fifth planet from the Sun. d) 5: 3
If Jupiter is 5.2 times farther from the Sun
than Earth is, What is Jupiter's orbital 18. In the figure below, what is the value of a
period, in Earth years? - b?
a) 5.2
b) 9.0
c) 11.9
d) 27.9

15. Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun

and has all the four seasons that Earth a) 10
has. If Mars takes 687 Earth days to b) 15
revolve around the Sun, what is the ratio c) 20
of the average distance between Mars d) 25
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c)

a
-3 -2 -1 D 1 2 J ..
-1
-1

19. The figure above is a parabola of the

equation y = ax 2 + 3, where a is a d)
constant. If graphed on the same axes,
which of the following describes the
graph of y = ~X2 + 3 as compared to the
graph above?
a) The new graph will move to the
right.
b) The new graph will move to the
left. 21. $18,000 in winnings for a tennis
c) The new graph will be narrower. tournament was distributed in the ratio
d) The new graph will be wider. of 6:2:1 to the first-, second-, and third-
place finishers, respectively. How much
20. Which of the following is the graph of a money did the first place finisher
linear function with a positive slope and receive?
a negative y-intercept? a) $12,000
a) b) $15,000
y
c) $10,000
d) $8,000

Questions 22 - 23 refer to the following

information:
According to research, 90 percent of 20 to
36 month-old children in the United
b)
States need to have received measles
vaccination in order to achieve herd
immunity. In 2013, California did not
meet the vaccination goal and Colorado,
Ohio, and West Virginia had 86 percent
-, of 20 to 36 month-olds received the
vaccination.
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22. If the total number of 20 to 36 month- 2.~, y, 2y

olds in California in 2013 is 1.41 million, 27. If the average (arithmetic mean) of the
which of the following is NOT the three numbers above is 3x and x :f. 0,
possible number of 20 to 36 month-olds what is y in terms of x?
who have received the measles a) 2x
vaccination in California in 2013? b) 3x
a) 1.24 million c
) -
5x

b) 1.25 million 2

c) 1.26 million d) 7x
3
d) 1.27 million

23. If the total number of 20 to 36 month-

olds in Colorado in 2013 is 0.155 million,
1t~) 1!21 i 1! 11~ 1}21
28. Some pairs of input and output values of
how many of 20 to 36 month-olds in the function f are shown above. The
Colorado have received the measles function h is defined by hex) =f (2x + 1).
vaccination in 2013? What is the value of h(1)?
a) 167,800 a) -2
b) 156,500 b) 1
c) 141,200 c) 6
d) 133,300 d) 13

24. A bike traveled 80 miles in 5 hours. At 29. The price of a certain stock was x dollars
this rate, how many miles would the bike on January 1, 2013. The price decreased
travels in 6 hours? by 10% in January, increased by 30% in
a) 64 February, decreased by 20% in March,
b) 90 and increased by 25% in April. In terms
c) 96 of x, what was the price of the stock at
d) 100 the end of April?
a) 0.91x
25. ~5 of 80 is equal to what percent of 200? b) 1.lx
a) 5 % c) 1.17x
b) 8 % d) 1.21x
c) 10 %
30. If N has a remainder of 2 when divided
d) 16 % by 3, 4, 5, or 6 and N is a three-digit
number, what is the largest possible
26. If 40 percent of 40 percent of a number is value for N?
64.96, what is the number? a) 360
a) 0.205 b) 362
b) 35.4 c) 720
c) 406 d) 722
d) 203
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Directions:
For questions 31-38, solve the problem and enter your answer in the grid, as described
below, on the answer sheet.
Answer:!"" Answer: 25
12 Answer: 201
Write answer~ Either position is correct.
in the boxes. ~+.iIri_F~
2 0 2 0
l--...,..rioJI..:+--f

Grid in result

Note: You may start your

answers in any column, space
permitting. Columns not
needed should be left blank.
• Mark no more than one circle in any column.
• Because the answer sheet will be machine- • Decimal Answer: If you obtain a
scored. You will receive credit only if the decimal answer with more digits than
circles are filled in correctly. the grid can accommodate, it may be
• Although not required, it is suggested that either rounded or truncated, but it must
you write your answer in the boxes at the fill the entire grid. The acceptable ways
top of the columns to help you fill in the to grl'd 3'2 are:
circles accurately. r--- - --,
2 / 3
• Some problems may have more than one
correct answer. In such case, grid only one
answer.
• No question has a negative answer.
• Mixed numbers such as 3 ~ must be gridded
as 3.5 or ~ . (If ~ is gridded, it will be
.
mterprete d as -,31 not 3 -1 .)

y
32. The maximum height of a rock thrown
upward with an initial velocity of v feet
2
per second is h + ~ feet, where h is the
64
initial height, in feet. If the rock is thrown
upward with velocity of 32 feet per second
from a height of 20 feet, what is the
maximum height, in feet, of the trajectory?
31. In the figure above, if the area of
parallelogram OABC is 42, what is the
value of x?
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33. A sack contains red, blue, and yellow Questions 36 - 37 refer to the following
marbles. The ratio of red marbles to blue information:
marbles to yellow marbles is 3 : 4 : 8. If Compound interest is interest added to the
there are 24 yellow marbles in the sack, principal of a deposit so that the added
how many total marbles are in the sack? interest also earns interest from then on. A
formula for calculating annual compound
interest is as follows:
t
A= P(l+~)
o 100
Where A is the amount of money, in
dollars, generated after t years by a P
dollars deposit in a bank account that pays
an annual interest rate of r%, compounded
annually.

36. If Bill deposits $1,000 in his bank account

10m 2.0m
today with an annual interest rate of 5%
34. Jon walks 10 meters away from a wall compounded annually, what will be the
outside his school building as shown in amount of money in his bank account after
the figure above. At the point he stands, 5 years? (Round your answer to the
he notices that his shadow reaches to the nearest dollar and ignore the dollar sign
same spot as the shadow of the school. If when gridding your response.)
Jon is 1.6 meters tall and his shadow is 2
meters long, how high is the school 37. What is the least amount of years in whole
building, in meters? number, that his money in the bank
account will become more than or equal to
$3000?

l+~ , what is the value of a + b =?

38. If a + bi = 2-l

35. In the triangle above, the sine of aO is 0.6.

What is the sine of be? (Round your
answer to the nearest tenth.)