Get your (digital) SAT on, the easy way
Digital SAT Prep 2024 For Dummies gives you all the practice you need (FOUR practice tests, to be specific, PLUS extra math practice) to take this oh-so-important test with confidence. We don’t need to tell you that a high score on the SAT can put you on the road to admission at the school of your dreams and can even translate into scholarships that will help get you there. If you’ll be taking the SAT this year, you need Digital SAT Prep 2024 For Dummies to make sure you knock it out of the park. Updated with everything you need to know about the new digital format, this book walks you through the ABCs of the SAT, so you’ll know what to expect when you walk into the test. Is it better to guess randomly or skip questions you don’t know? All your questions are answered inside. You’ll roll into the test room ready to go, thanks to customizable study plans in this complete Dummies prep guide.
* Become an SAT whiz with full-length practice exams and extra practice questions
* Get the highest score you can and move your application to the top of the admissions committees’ lists
* Refresh your math knowledge and boost your confidence on this much-feared test section
* Qualify for scholarships and keep your options open for your higher education
Digital SAT Prep 2024 For Dummies is the must-have guide for anyone taking this year’s test.
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Introduction 1
Part 1: Getting Started with the SAT 5
Chapter 1: What to Expect with the SAT 7
Chapter 2: Strategies for Success 15
Part 2: Owning the SAT Reading and Writing Section 21
Chapter 3: Raising Your Best SAT Reading and Writing Score 23
Chapter 4: What Are They Saying: Sentence Completion and Grammar Questions 37
Chapter 5: Thinking Fast: Critical Thinking and Data Questions 53
Part 3: Owning the SAT Math Section 65
Chapter 6: Raising Your Best Math Score 67
Chapter 7: Simplifying Numbers and Operations 71
Chapter 8: Solving Algebra and Functions 91
Chapter 9: Drawing Geometry and Trigonometry 129
Chapter 10: Measuring Statistics and Probability 157
Part 4: It’s All You: Acing the SAT Practice Exams 167
Chapter 11: Practice Exam 1 169
Chapter 12: Practice Exam 1: Answers and Explanations 201
Chapter 13: Practice Exam 2 219
Chapter 14: Practice Exam 2: Answers and Explanations 249
Chapter 15: How Did You Do? Scoring Your Practice SAT 267
Part 5: The Part of Tens 273
Chapter 16: Ten Mistakes That Others Make That You Won’t 275
Chapter 17: Ten Ways to Get the Most from Practice SATs 279
Index 283
Over de auteur
Ron Woldoff is the founder of National Test Prep, where he has helped students succeed on the GMAT¯®, GRE¯®, SAT¯®, ACT¯®, and PSAT¯® exams. Ron is also the author of GRE¯® For Dummies.
Jane Burstein has decades of experience as an English teacher, adjunct professor, AP reader, and tutor for the SAT¯®, ACT¯®, GRE¯®, and GMAT¯® exams. She is the author or coauthor of numerous English and test prep books.