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Other titles in the McGraw-Hill's Conquering SAT Math series:

  1. McGraw-Hill's Conquering SAT Math, 2nd Ed.

McGraw-Hill's Conquering the New SAT Math

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Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

Get the edge you need to score high on the math sections of the new SAT!

The new SAT I has a revised math sectionone that presents greater challenges than ever before. McGraw-Hills Conquering SAT Math is packed with inside strategies and intensive practice for all the latest SAT math question types. Created and classroom-tested by two acclaimed math educators, its got everything you need to get ready for this difficult part of the SAT – and to help you achieve your best SAT Math score. McGraw-Hills Conquering SAT Math includes:

  • 5 practice SAT math tests with worked-out solutions to every question
  • Hundreds of sample questions just like those on the real test
  • Test-smart strategies for answering every question type: factors, ratios, percents, powers, basic algebra, geometry, functions, probability, and more
  • Valuable tips for using your calculator

Look for these top-quality SAT guides – with all the expert test-taking guidance students expect from McGraw-Hill.

Synopsis:

Triumph over tough equations and get top scores on the SAT Math section!

If you're struggling with SAT math, you can rest easy-the new edition of McGraw-Hill's Conquering SAT Math is here. Written by expert math instructors, this updated guide is packed with drills, exercises, and sample questions, as well as full coverage of SAT multiple-choice and constructed-response math problems.

Synopsis:

Introducing the extra help students need for this year's brand-new version of the SAT I

More than 1.4 million high school students will be taking this year's brand-new version of the SAT I, and all of them will be looking for something that will give them the edge they need to ace the test. Written by distinguished experts in their fields, these books in the McGraw-Hill SAT I Workbook series are exactly what test takers will be looking for. Ideal for those who feel they need extra help preparing for the test, and also for those who are just looking to practice and further hone their skills, these workbooks provide all the expert test-taking guidance students expect from McGraw-Hill, including:

  • Coverage of all the latest changes to the SAT I
  • Surefire strategies for successfully answering every type of question
  • Hundreds of sample questions just like those on the actual test
  • Dozens of skill-building drills and exercises
  • Five complete tests with thorough explanations of all questions and answers

Table of Contents

McGraw-Hill's Conquering the SAT Math, 2ed

Part I: Overview of the SAT

What is the SAT?

Overview of the Test

How the Test is Scored

Part II: Introduction to the SAT Math Section

The Format of the SAT Math Section

Multiple Choice Items

Constructed Response Items

Should You Guess?

Preparing to Take the Examination

FAQs

For Additional Information

Using the Calculator

Advice for choosing a calculator to use on the SAT

How to tell when a calculator will be helpful and when a calculator will not be helpful

Calculator Warm Up

Part IV: SAT Math Review

Number and Operations

Algebra and Functions

Geometry and Measurement

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability

Part V: Strategies for Solving SAT Problems

Part VI: Practice SAT Math Tests

Test 1

Test 2

Test 3

Test 4

Test 5

Product Details

ISBN:
9780071452885
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill McGraw-Hill
Subject:
Mathematics
Author:
Postman, Robert
Author:
Postman, Ryan
Subject:
Examinations
Subject:
SAT & PSAT
Subject:
SAT & PSAT (Scholastic Assesment Test & Preliminary Scholastic Assessment Test)
Copyright:
Edition Number:
1
Publication Date:
September 2005
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
College/higher education:
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
352
Dimensions:
10.84x8.54x.75 in. 1.99 lbs.
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