SAT Randomized Questions - 4 Full Math Practice Tests - Answers and Detailed Explanations at the END

A wildlife reserve has a 4-hectare bird sanctuary and a 25-hectare forest. The total number of nests in the reserve is 1,150. The equation 4𝑛 + 25𝑚 = 1,150 represents this situation. Which of the following is the best interpretation of 𝑛 in this context?

Given the equation \( 2x(x - 4) + 12 = 6x(2 - x) \), what is the sum of the solutions to the given equation?

Which ordered pair is a solution to the given equations:

\( y = (x - 4)(x + 1) \)
\( y = 3x - 7 \)

The function \( j \) is given by \( j(x) = 50 \cdot k^x \), where \( k \) is a positive constant. If \( j(5) = 15625 \), what is \( j(0.5) \)?

The measure of angle P is \( \frac{5\pi}{6} \) radians. The measure of angle Q is \( \frac{\pi}{4} \) radians greater than the measure of angle P. What is the measure of angle Q, in degrees?

A campus consists of a 5-acre sports field and a 40-acre academic zone. The total number of benches on the campus is 2,450. The equation 5𝑏 + 40𝑐 = 2,450 represents this situation. Which of the following is the best interpretation of 𝑏 in this context?

Triangles \( \triangle JKL \) and \( \triangle MNO \) are congruent, where \( J \) corresponds to \( M \), and \( K \) and \( N \) are right angles. The measure of angle \( L \) is 40°. What is the measure of angle \( O \)?

The equation describes the relationship between the number of hamsters, \( d \), and the number of birds, \( b \), that can be kept in a pet shop. If the shop can keep 8 birds, how many hamsters can it keep?

\( 2.5d + 3.5b = 70 \)

For \(x > 0\), the function \(p\) is defined as follows: \(p(x)\) equals 75% of \(x\). Which of the following could describe this function?

An election poll showed that 5 times as many people voted against a certain policy as those who voted in favor of it. A news article claimed that 40,000 more people voted against it than in favor. Based on this information, how many people voted in favor of the policy?

One gallon of paint will cover 180 square feet of a surface. A room has a total wall area of \(w\) square feet. Which equation represents the total amount of paint \(P\), in gallons, needed to paint the walls of the room twice?

f(x) = 8(5)^x. The function f is defined by the given equation. If g(x) = f(x + 2), which of the following equations defines the function g?

In similar triangles XYZ and PQR, angle X corresponds to angle P and angles Y and Q are right angles. If \( \sin(X) = \frac{5}{13} \), what is the value of \( \sin(P) \)?

The table below gives the coordinates of two points on a line in the xy-plane:

| x | y |
|----|----|
| \(p\) | -7 |
| \(p + 8\) | 21 |

The y-intercept of the line is at \((p - 6, b)\), where \(p\) and \(b\) are constants. What is the value of \(b\)?

A cube has a volume of 27,000 cubic units. What is the surface area, in square units, of the cube?

The following equation relates the variables \( x \) and \( y \):

\( y = x^2 - 8x + 18 \)

For what value of \( x \) does \( y \) reach its minimum?

The exponential function \( m \) is defined by \( m(x) = 16 \cdot q^x \), where \( q \) is a positive constant. If \( m(3) = 4096 \), what is \( m(\frac{1}{4}) \)?

The function \( F(x) = \frac{9}{5}(x - 180) + 5 \) gives the temperature in degrees Fahrenheit that corresponds to a temperature of \( x \) kelvins. If a temperature increased by 3.00 kelvins, by how much did the temperature increase in degrees Fahrenheit?

A runner used water from a bottle during a marathon. The function j(x) = -0.5x + 10 approximates the volume, in liters, of water the runner had remaining after x kilometers of the marathon. Which statement is the best interpretation of the y-intercept of the graph of y=j(x) in the xy-plane in this context?

The given equation relates the variables \( x \) and \( y \):

\( y = x^2 - 10x + 13 \)

For what value of \( x \) does \( y \) reach its minimum?

A proposal for a new library was included on an election ballot. A radio show stated that 3 times as many people voted in favor of the proposal as people who voted against it. A social media post reported that 15,000 more people voted in favor of the proposal than voted against it. Based on these data, how many people voted against the proposal?

Triangles \( \triangle ABC \) and \( \triangle DEF \) are congruent, where \( A \) corresponds to \( D \), and \( B \) and \( E \) are right angles. If the measure of angle \( C \) is 55°, what is the measure of angle \( F \)?

The function \( p(t) = 75,000 \cdot (1.02)^{t/250} \) represents the population of a certain type of bacteria \( t \) minutes after observation. How much time, in hours, does it take for this bacterial population to double?

The function \( f(x) = \frac{1}{16}(x - 5)^2 + 2 \) gives a roller coaster car's height above the ground \( f(x) \), in feet, \( x \) seconds after it started moving on a track, where \(\) 0 < x < 12 [/latex]. Which of the following is the best interpretation of the vertex of the graph of [latex] y = f(x) [/latex] in the [latex] xy [/latex]-plane?

The measure of angle X is \( \frac{\pi}{6} \) radians. The measure of angle Y is \( \frac{\pi}{3} \) radians greater than the measure of angle X. What is the measure of angle Y, in degrees?

At how many points do the graphs of the given equations intersect in the xy-plane?

\( y = 3x + 7 \)
\( y = 3x - 4 \)

The value of an investment is initially $10,000 and it increases by 8% every month. Which equation represents the value \( V \) of the investment after \( x \) years?

\(x = \frac{h}{3y + 8z}\). The given equation relates the distinct positive numbers \(x, h, y,\) and \(z\). Which equation correctly expresses \(3y + 8z\) in terms of \(x\) and \(h\)?

The exponential function \( g \) is defined by \( g(x) = 25 \cdot b^x \), where \( b \) is a positive constant. If \( g(2) = 625 \), what is \( g(\frac{1}{2}) \)?

Square P has side lengths that are 20 times the side lengths of square Q. The area of square P is \( k \) times the area of square Q. What is the value of \( k \)?

In a recent referendum, 4 times as many people voted against a measure as those who voted in favor of it. A survey indicated that 12,000 more people voted against it than in favor. How many people voted in favor of the measure?

Which ordered pair is a solution to the following equations:

\( y = (x + 5)(x - 3) \)
\( y = 6x - 15 \)

One of the factors of \(3x^3 + 27x^2 + 54x\) is \(x + b\), where \(b\) is a positive constant. What is the smallest possible value of \(b\)?

2x - 3y = 10 + k

5y = 6x - 3

In the given system of equations, k is a constant. If the system has no solution, what is the value of k?

Value: 10, 15, 20, 25, 30

Data set A frequency: 3, 5, 7, 9, 11

Data set B frequency: 11, 9, 7, 5, 3

Data set A and Data set B each contain 35 values. The table shows the frequencies of the values for each data set. Which of the following statements best compares the means of the two data sets?

One of the factors of \(2x^3 + 18x^2 + 32x\) is \(x + b\), where \(b\) is a positive constant. What is the smallest possible value of \(b\)?

The function \( f \) is defined by \( f(x) = 250(0.4)^x \). What is the value of \( f(0) \)?

One of the factors of \(6x^3 + 24x^2 + 30x\) is \(x + b\), where \(b\) is a positive constant. What is the smallest possible value of \(b\)?

A researcher initially measures 8,000 units of a certain substance. Six hours later, the substance's quantity has increased to 64,000 units. Assuming exponential growth, the formula \( P = C(2)^{rt} \) represents the amount of substance, where \( C \) is a constant and \( P \) is the quantity after \( t \) hours. What is the value of \( r \)?

One of the factors of \(5x^3 + 35x^2 + 60x\) is \(x + b\), where \(b\) is a positive constant. What is the smallest possible value of \(b\)?

66x = 66x. How many solutions does the given equation have?

\(h(x) = 12000(0.82)^{x/4}\)

The function \(h\) gives the value, in dollars, of a machine after \(x\) months of operation. If the machine’s value decreases each year by \(r\)% of its value from the preceding year, what is the value of \(r\)?

\(t = \frac{n}{5x + 6y}\). The given equation relates the distinct positive numbers \(t, n, x,\) and \(y\). Which equation correctly expresses \(5x + 6y\) in terms of \(t\) and \(n\)?

A lake has an area of 5,904,900 square yards. What is the area, in square miles, of this lake? (1 mile = 1760 yards)