... work, your
personal experiences, or your observations.
Issue:
My opinion:
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ADEQUATE DEVELOPMENT
What is adequate development? In ... essay
in 20 or 25 or even 40 minutes is not an easy task. However, your
experience writing essays on social studies, science, and literature
tests has helped prepare you to write the SAT I...
... for x: x
2
– 8x – 20 = 0
(A) 5 and –4
(B) 10 and 2
(C) –5 and 4
(D) –10 and 2
(E) –10 and 2
2. Solve for x: 25 x
2
– 4 = 0
(A)
4
25
and –
4
25
(B)
2
5
and –
2
5
(C)
2
5
only
(D) –
2
5
only
(E) ... units below 26 must balance the number of units
above 26 . 50 is 24 units above 26 . 12 is 14 units below 26 . 28 is 2 units above 26 . Therefore, we presently ha...
... made up what part of the appliances
sold in January?
(A)
12
50
(B)
12
25
(C)
1
2
(D)
12
40
(E)
12
60
2. What part of a day is 4 hours 20 minutes?
(A)
1
6
(B)
13
300
(C)
1
3
(D)
13
72
(E)
15
77
3. ... dollars.
(A)
8
3
D
(B)
3
800D
(C)
3
8D
(D)
800
3
D
(E)
108
3
D
2. On a map
1
2
inch = 10 miles. How many miles
apart are two towns that are 2
1
4
inches apart on
the map?...