If y = 4, then |1 - y| = ?
(A) -5
(B) -3
(C) 3
(D) 4
(E) 5
What is the y-coordinate of the solution of the following system, presuming the system has a solution?
8x + y = 30
8x + 4y = 96
(F) 1 (G) 8 (H) 19 (J) 22 (K) The system has no solution.
Correct Answer: J
A rectangular piece of cloth has a length of 6 feet and a width of 1.5 feet. Brad estimates that the area is 12 square feet. His estimate is approximately what percent greater than the actual area?
(F) 75% (G) 66% (H) 33% (J) 25% (K) 17%
Correct Answer: H
An urn contains 7 blue balls, 5 white balls, and 3 red balls. What is the probability that the first ball drawn at random from the urn will NOT be red?
（A）
（B） 
（C） 
（D） 
（E） 
Correct Answer: E
More ACT Math Exam Questions
- 1If x = 3T + 4 and y = 5 - T, then which of the following equations expresses y in terms of x?
- 2
Which of the following could be the equation of a line that passes through the points (-2,-7) and (2,17) in the standard (x,y) coordinate plane?
- 3
Alfred and Rani both picked different two-digit numbers. If you multiply Alfred’s number by 5 and double Rani’s number, the sum is 300. If you double Alfred’s number and multiply Rani’s number by 3, the sum of the two numbers is 252. What is the sum of their two numbers?
- 4
A bag contains 7 black socks, 12 white socks, and 17 red socks. If you pick one sock at random from the bag, what is the probability that it will NOT be white?
- 5
Martha picked out a pair of shoes she wanted and brought them to the front of the store to pay. The cashier told her that the shoes were on sale for 30% off the original price. She rang up the sale price plus 5% sales tax, so Martha ended up paying $58.80 for the shoes. What was the original price for the shoes?