An outdoor thermometer in Hanover, NH reads 70°F. The temperature in Hanover is 25°F cooler than in New Orleans,LA. What is the temperature, C, in degrees Celsius, in New Orleans?
(Note: F = C + 32)
(A)21°C
(B) 35°C
(C) 68°C
(D) 95°C
(E) 113°C
What is the slope of a line on a standard xy-plane that passes through the point (1, 3) and (4, –3)?
(A) –1(B) 2(C) –2(D) (E)
Correct Answer: C
A ramp used to access the side entrance to the DPC Candy Store, which is located 7 meters above the ground, covers 24 meters along the level ground from the edge of the building. How many meters long is the ramp?
(F) 13(G) 14(H) 17(J) 23(K) 25
Correct Answer: K
When calculating a certain tax, Simone found that no tax is due for all income up to pdollars, with p > 0. Income greater than pdollars is taxed at a rate of 15%. Which of the following graphs accurately represents this tax?
(A) (B) (C) (D) (E)
Correct Answer: B
More ACT Math Exam Questions
- 1Lines and intersect at point V on line , as shown in the figure below. The measures of 2 angles are given in terms of a, in degrees. What is the measure of XVZ in degrees?
- 2When w + w = 1, what is the value of w?
- 3
For the first several weeks after hiring a private tutor, Teddy's score on a standardized test increased slowly. As Teddy began to understand the concepts more clearly, though, his standardized test scores improved more rapidly. After several more weeks, Teddy stopped working with his tutor and his scores did not improve any more. Which of the following graphs could represent all of Teddy's standardized test scores as a function of time, in weeks, after he hired a private tutor?
- 4
A model for the number of questions on an assignment, when the assignment is worth p points, is q = . According to this model, what is the number of questions, q, for an assignment worth 80 points?
- 5Which of the following could be a value of x if 11 < x < 12?