Overview: What Are Random Numbers? In a set of random numbers, the numbers do not follow any pattern. Each number has an equal probability of occurring, and each number event…
read moreOverview: What Are Measures of Central Tendency? Measures of central tendency represent the most typical score or value in a group of scores on some measure in either a population…
read moreOverview: What Is Solid Geometry? Solid geometry was developed after plane geometry as a way to describe the three-dimensional world and the objects in it. In the ideal three-dimensional world,…
read moreOverview: What Are Functions? Functions in mathematics describe two different types of relationships between numbers. The simplest definitions are that a function can be either the set of ordered pairs…
read moreOverview Mathematical combinations occur in problems that involve the number of ways that sets can be combined, where order does not matter. Permutations are similar arrangements, but order does matter. …
read moreOverview: A Different Style of Reading Reading math questions on the SAT and ACT takes special attention to exact detail, following directions precisely, and watching for key words. It is…
read moreOverview: Why Proportions? Solving proportions is an important math skill, both on tests and in everyday life. In addition, understanding proportions is critical in the sciences, as elements exist in…
read moreOverview: Common Strategies Some math problems on the SAT and ACT present an equation or series, and then give a number of alternative solutions. Like all problems of that type,…
read moreOverview: Using the Test Itself Everyday math homework emphasizes solving the same type of problems over and over again, and following specific steps to solve them. By contrast, the SAT,…
read moreBy now, you have probably dealt with a cornucopia of functions with two variables; most commonly x and y. To find points that exist within the function you would substitute…
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