Sample SAT & ACT Math Problem:
A license plate has 4 letters and 2 numbers Letters cannot be repeated but numbers can be repeated Find the probability that in a randomly selected license plate the word MATH appears.
A license plate has 4 letters and 2 numbers Letters cannot be repeated but numbers can be repeated Find the probability that in a randomly selected license plate the word MATH appears.
A blue car and a red car start in the same location but proceed in opposite directions. The red car travels at 62mph and the blue car travels 48 mph After how long will they be 2400 miles apart?
On Monday, Anna starts pouring water into a bucket at a rate of 4 cubic meters per second. Twenty seconds later, Bella starts pouring water into the same bucket at a rate of 5.5 cubic meters per second. How many seconds after Anna starts will the amount of water in the bucket equal or exceed[…]
In a physics problem, rate is inversely related to time for a given distance. When time is 4 hours, rate is 42 miles per hour. Find the rate when time is 6. Now, find the time when rate is 54 mph.
Two numbers sum to 18. The sum of their squares is 212. Find the smaller number.
The area of a rectangle is 128 square inches. The perimeter is 48 inches. Find the dimensions.
The final price of a computer is $365.This is after a 19% tax and 22% discount. Find the initial price.
In the year 2000, the town of Smallville had 800 residents. The town grows 4% annually. Find the population in 2005.
A cat initially weighs 9 pounds. It loses 3% of its weight monthly. Find the weight after 3 months.
A town initially has a population of 5500. The town triples every 65 years. Find the population after 1000 years.