ACT Math For Dummies

Does memorizing math formulas make your head spin? ACT Math For Dummies is an approachable, easy-to-follow study guide, complete with practice problems and strategies to help you prepare for exam day. You'll get review chapters on everything you'll encounter on the actual test — algebra, geometry, and trigonometry — and three practice tests that multiply your ability to score high and get into the school you want!

• Get your ACT together — discover the test-taking skills you need to succeed, tips for working with multiple-choice questions, and how to use your calculator to your advantage

• If you build it, the answers will come — get comfortable with pre-algebra and algebra, from working with number sequences and inequalities to getting a grasp on concepts and vocabulary

• Kick it up a notch — review intermediate algebra and coordinate geometry concepts, and then put your skills to the test with practice problems on every topic

• Keep it in "plane" sight — find out how to visualize plane geometry and trigonometry to score high on the ACT

• Practice makes perfect — solve practice questions throughout the book, and check your answers against fully detailed explanations

• Know your stuff — take note of key formulas that you need to know to conquer the exam, practicing with problems to help you memorize and master them

Open the book and find:

• The math topics covered on the ACT

• Problem-solving strategies

• Formulas you need to know

• Strategies for answering tough questions

• When to jump over time-consuming questions

• Practice problems with detailed answers throughout the book

• Tips and advice for preparing for exam day

• Three complete math practice tests with answers and explanations

Learn to:

• Score high on the mathematics section of the ACT

• Prepare for exam day with helpful tips and strategies

• Grasp algebra, geometry, and trigonometry

• Take three practice tests modeled fromquestions off the latest ACT tests