SAT

Tips for Factoring Polynomials

Tips for Factoring Polynomials 970 1024 Teaching Staff

Polynomial Factoring:   As in many fields, the manner in which we approach a problem In mathematics can greatly affect how we go about solving it. By finding the factors…

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Solving a System of Equations: Substitution and Elimination

Solving a System of Equations: Substitution and Elimination 794 629 Teaching Staff

When dealing with a system of linear equations there are two methods to algebraically solve the question. One is substitution and the other is elimination which is meant to be…

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Editing an Essay

Editing an Essay 800 498 Teaching Staff

The process of writing an essay can be excruciatingly painful. Many have an overwhelming instinct to flee when the first draft is finally complete, which results in them forgoing the…

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Finding the Equation of a y = mx + b Line

Finding the Equation of a y = mx + b Line 960 490 Teaching Staff

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SAT Review of Multiple-Choice Questions

SAT Review of Multiple-Choice Questions 150 150 Deborah

Overview The SAT consists mostly of multiple-choice questions, except for the essay and some mathematics questions that require an answer grid. Each multiple-choice question has 5 alternative answers. Four of…

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General Review of the SAT

General Review of the SAT 150 150 Deborah

Overview The SAT is a standardized test that is primarily used for college admissions testing. It is a part of life for many high-school juniors and seniors, and an important…

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Review of Setting Goals for the SAT

Review of Setting Goals for the SAT 150 150 Deborah

Overview One of the ways to guide preparation for the SAT is for students to set goals for their performance. Goals should be SMART; specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, and time-bound.…

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SAT Review of Improving Paragraphs

SAT Review of Improving Paragraphs 150 150 Deborah

Overview The Improving Paragraphs subtest of the SAT Writing Test allows students to demonstrate editing and revision skills on a larger scale than the Improving Sentences section. They are required…

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SAT Review of Improving Sentences

SAT Review of Improving Sentences 150 150 Deborah

Overview The Improving Sentences subtest of the SAT Writing test looks very similar to the Identifying Sentence Errors subtest. Students are expected to focus upon one phrase within a target…

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SAT Review of Characteristics of Effective Writing

SAT Review of Characteristics of Effective Writing 150 150 Deborah

Overview The SAT tests writing skills for prospective college students with sentence-based and paragraph-based multiple-choice questions, as well as an essay on demand. Some of the characteristics of effective writing…

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