ACT Math Practice

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What is the formula for calculating the value of a quadratic expression?

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The value of a quadratic expression can be calculated using the formula: ax² + bx + c, where a, b, and c are constants.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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How do you evaluate an expression with given values for variables?

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To evaluate an expression, substitute the given values for the variables into the expression and perform the arithmetic operations.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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What does it mean for one expression to exceed another?

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One expression exceeds another if its value is greater than the value of the other expression.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What is the significance of the coefficients in a quadratic expression?

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The coefficients (a, b, c) determine the shape and position of the parabola represented by the quadratic expression.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7A

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How do you find the difference between two expressions?

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To find the difference between two expressions, subtract the value of the second expression from the value of the first expression.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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What is the process for simplifying an algebraic expression?

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To simplify an algebraic expression, combine like terms and perform any arithmetic operations.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is the role of variables in algebraic expressions?

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Variables represent unknown values and can change, allowing for the expression to represent a range of possible values.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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How do you determine the value of an expression at specific points?

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Substitute the specific values for the variables into the expression and calculate the result.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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What is the difference between linear and quadratic expressions?

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Linear expressions have a degree of 1 and graph as straight lines, while quadratic expressions have a degree of 2 and graph as parabolas.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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What is the importance of understanding function behavior in algebra?

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Understanding function behavior helps in predicting how changes in input values affect output values.

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CCSS.HSF.BF.B.3