ACT Math Practice Quiz

Of 180 students in a college course, 1/4 of the students earned an A for the course, 1/3 of the students earned a B for the course, and the rest of the students earned a C for the course. How many of the students earned a C for the course?

• 75

• 90

• 105

• 120

Answer explanation

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.NS.A.1

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

Manish drove from Chicago to Baton Rouge. At 8:00 a.m., he was 510 km from Baton Rouge. At 1:00 p.m., he was 105 km from Baton Rouge. Which of the following values is closest to Manish’s average speed, in kilometers per hour, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.?

• 58

• 68

• 81

• 94

Answer explanation

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CCSS.6.RP.A.2

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

Regardless of how the graph is oriented in the standard (x,y) coordinate plane, NO graph in one of the following categories has a vertical line of symmetry. Which one?

• Line

• Square

• Pentagon

• Parallelogram

• Scalene triangle

Answer explanation

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CCSS.4.G.A.3

At his job, the first 40 hours of each week that Thomas works is regular time, and any additional time that he works is overtime. Thomas gets paid $15 per hour during regular time. During overtime Thomas gets paid 1.5 times as much as he gets paid during regular time. Thomas works 46 hours in 1 week and gets $117 in deductions taken out of his pay for this week. After the deductions are taken out, how much of Thomas's pay for this week remains?

• $492

• $573

• $609

• $618

• $735

Answer explanation

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.NS.B.3

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

The set of all positive integers that are divisible by both 15 and 35 is infinite. What is the least positive integer in this set?

• 5

• 50

• 105

• 210

• 525

Answer explanation

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CCSS.6.NS.B.4

Which of the following expressions is equal to (sin 60°)(cos 30°) + (cos 60°)(sin 30°)?

• cos(60° - 30°)

• cos(60° + 30°)

• sin(60° - 30°)

• sin(60° + 30°)

• sin(60° + 30° / 2)

Answer explanation

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.A.3

CCSS.6.EE.A.4

If a publisher charges $15 for the first copy of a book that is ordered and $12 for each additional copy, which of the following expressions represents the cost of y books?

• 12y + 3

• 12y + 15

• 15y - 3

• 15y + 3

• 15y + 12

Answer explanation

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.A.3

CCSS.6.EE.B.6