SAT Randomized Questions - 1 Full Math Practice Test - Answers and Detailed Explanations at the END

For \(x > 0\), the function \(q\) is defined as follows: \(q(x)\) equals 130% of \(x\). Which of the following could describe this function?

What percentage of \(400\) is \(120\)?

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 \(b\)?

The population of a certain bacteria colony is initially 1,000. The population triples every hour. Which equation represents the population \( p \) after \( x \) days?

Caleb used juice to make popsicles. The function f(x) = -5x + 30 approximates the volume, in fluid ounces, of juice Caleb had remaining after making x popsicles. Which statement is the best interpretation of the y-intercept of the graph of y=f(x) in the xy-plane in this context?

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

\( 3x + 5y = 25 \) and \( 6x + 10y = 50 \)

Given the system of equations:

\( 18x + y = 81 \)
\( 3x + y = 27 \)

The solution to the system is \( (x, y) \). What is the value of \( y \)?

A garden contains a 6-square-meter vegetable patch and a 12-square-meter flower bed. The total number of plants in the garden is 216. The equation 6𝑣 + 12𝑓 = 216 represents this situation. Which of the following is the best interpretation of 𝑣 in this context?

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

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

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

Which ordered pair is a solution to the following equations:

\( y = (x - 1)(x + 2) \)
\( y = 3x - 3 \)

Given \(f(x) = 2x^2 + 8x + 6\), define the function \(g(x) = f(x + 1)\). For what value of \(x\) does \(g(x)\) reach its minimum?

What percentage of \(250\) is \(62.5\)?

A community consists of a 3-kilometer trail and a 50-kilometer network of roads. The total number of streetlights in the community is 8,000. The equation 3𝑠 + 50𝑡 = 8,000 represents this situation. Which of the following is the best interpretation of 𝑠 in this context?

If \(f(x) = x^2 - 10x + 25\), and \(g(x) = f(x - 2)\), for what value of \(x\) does \(g(x)\) reach its minimum?

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

\( y = 7x - 10 \)
\( y = 7x + 5 \)

The growth of a bacterial culture is described by \( b(t) = 15,000 \cdot (1.06)^{t/100} \), with \( t \) in minutes. How much time, in hours, does it take for the bacteria count to double?

A wildlife reserve has an area of 8,673,280 square yards. What is the area, in square miles, of this reserve? (1 mile = 1760 yards)

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?

If \(\frac{c}{d} = 2\) and \(\frac{40c}{qd} = 2\), what is the value of \(q\)?

The function \( g(t) = 20,000 \cdot (1.05)^{t/300} \) gives the number of cells in a population \( t \) minutes after an initial observation. How much time, in hours, does it take for the number of cells to double?

7x - 4y = 8

14y = kx + 16

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

A community poll reported that twice as many residents voted in favor of building a new park as those who voted against it. It was also reported that 6,000 more residents voted in favor than those who voted against. How many residents voted against the proposal?

Value: 8, 16, 24, 32, 40

Data set A frequency: 5, 5, 10, 5, 5

Data set B frequency: 6, 8, 6, 8, 6

Data set A and Data set B each contain 30 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?

If \( 39 \) is \( p \% \) of \( 65 \), what is \( p \% \) of \( 39 \)?

The measure of angle M is \( \frac{3\pi}{4} \) radians. The measure of angle N is \( \frac{\pi}{6} \) radians greater than the measure of angle M. What is the measure of angle N, in degrees?

The function \( r \) is defined by \( r(x) = 8x - 16 \). The graph of \( y = r(x) \) in the xy-plane has an x-intercept at \( (a, 0) \) and y-intercept at \( (0, b) \), where \( a \) and \( b \) are constants. What is the value of \( a + b \)?

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 \(b\)?

A line in the xy-plane has a slope of \( \frac{7}{8} \) and passes through the point \( (4, -1) \). Which of the following equations represents this line?

The function \( p \) is defined by \( p(x) = 3x + 9 \). The graph of \( y = p(x) \) in the xy-plane has an x-intercept at \( (a, 0) \) and y-intercept at \( (0, b) \), where \( a \) and \( b \) are constants. What is the value of \( a + b \)?

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?

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 \( g(\frac{1}{2}) \)?

A right triangle has legs with lengths of \( 7 , \text{cm} \) and \( 24 , \text{cm} \). If the length of the hypotenuse, in cm, can be written in the form \( \sqrt{d} \), where \( d \) is an integer, what is the value of \( d \)?

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?

\( 2.5d + 3.5b = 70 \)

The number of cells in a lab experiment is given by \( j(t) = 100,000 \cdot (1.03)^{t/350} \), where \( t \) is in minutes. How much time, in hours, will it take for the cell count to double?

A colony of microorganisms starts with a population of 4,000. After three hours, the population has grown to 32,000. Following the exponential growth formula \( P = C(2)^{rt} \), where \( t \) represents hours, determine the value of \( r \).

The equation \( y = x^2 - 12x + 35 \) relates \( x \) and \( y \). For what value of \( x \) does \( y \) reach its minimum?

A farm includes a 10-acre orchard and a 30-acre pasture. The total number of apple trees on the farm is 1,800. The equation 10𝑎 + 30𝑏 = 1,800 represents this situation. Which of the following is the best interpretation of 𝑎 in this context?

The function \( f(x) = \frac{1}{8}(x - 6)^2 + 5 \) describes the height of a kite above the ground \( f(x) \), in feet, \( x \) seconds after it was launched, 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?

A line in the xy-plane has a slope of \( -2 \) and passes through the point \( (3, 7) \). Which of the following equations represents this line?

In the given equation, \( (2x + p)(3x^2 - 15)(5x^2 - 20x + 3p) = 0 \), where \( p \) is a positive constant. The sum of the solutions to the equation is \( \frac{25}{2} \). What is the value of \( p \)?

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

q(t) = 600 - 10t
The function q models the amount of liquid, in liters, in a tank t minutes after it begins draining. According to the model, what is the predicted amount of liquid, in milliliters, draining from the tank every 2 hours?

For the function k, the value of k(x) increases by 50% for every increase in the value of x by 1. If k(0) = 80, which equation defines k?

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 \(b\)?