Each side of a given cube is a square with an area of 729 square inches. What is the volume of the cube in cubic inches?
(A)33
(B) 39
(C) 312
(D) 318
(E) 364
For each of 3 years, the table below gives the number of different routes a runner ran, the number of runs she ran, and the total number of miles she ran.
To the nearest tenth of a mile, what is the average number of miles the runner ran per run in 2005?
(A) 2.5 (B) 2.6 (C) 3.2 (D) 4.8 (E) 5
Correct Answer: C
As shown in the figure below, a compass has marks for every 10° and "North" and "South" are the endpoints of a line segment. If the point of the needle of this compass travels 42 mm as it moves in a clockwise direction from "East" to "North," how long is the needle to the nearest tenth of a millimeter?
(A) 6.7 (B) 8.9 (C) 13.4 (D) 14 (E) 17.8
Correct Answer: B
Cyclist A averages 80 pedal revolutions per minute, and Cyclist B averages 61 pedal revolutions per minute. At these rates, how many more minutes does Cyclist B need than Cyclist A to make 9,760 pedal revolutions?
(A) 19 (B) 38 (C) 122 (D) 141 (E) 160
Correct Answer: B
More ACT Math Exam Questions
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A 5-sided die, which has sides 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, is thrown. What is the probability that the die will NOT land on a prime-numbered face?
- 2Which of the following is a simplified version of
whenever x ≠ 0? - 3
trapezoid is found by multiplying the height byIf a square has an area of 64 square units, what is the area of the largest circle that can be inscribed inside the square?
- 4
What is the perimeter of quadrilateral STUR if it has vertices with (x,y) coordinates S(0,0), T(2,-4), U(6,-6), R(4,-2) ?
- 5
For each of 3 years, the table below gives the number of different routes a runner ran, the number of runs she ran, and the total number of miles she ran.
To the nearest tenth of a mile, what is the average number of miles the runner ran per run in 2005?