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Dummies helps you nail it on test dayWe don't need to tell you what the SAT is, because you already know that a high score on this college entrance exam can put you on the road to admission or even a scholarship at the school of your dreams. If you're one of the over 2 million students taking the SAT this year, you need SAT Prep 2023 For Dummies with Online Practice to help you perform your best. Inside, you'll find everything you need to know about the test itself--what's on it, how to manage your time, and proven strategies to get your best possible score. Plus, we'll walk you through all the crucial content in each subject area, so you'll roll into the test room with confidence.* Work through practice SAT tests* Show college admissions committees that you have what it takes to succeed* Get a full math refresher so you can kill it on this much-feared test section* Boost your chances of getting into your top choice school, maybe even with a scholarshipWith an extensively updated math section and revisions to keep things current, SAT Prep 2023 For Dummies with Online Practice is your ticket to a higher score on this year's test.
List of contents
Introduction 1Part 1: Getting Started with the SAT 5Chapter 1: What to Expect with the SAT 7Chapter 2: Strategies for Success 17Part 2: Taking on the SAT Reading Test 25Chapter 3: Knowing the SAT Reading Test 27Chapter 4: Practicing the SAT Reading Test 41Part 3: Handling the Writing and Language Test and Writing a Killer Essay 59Chapter 5: Gearing Up for the Writing and Language Test 61Chapter 6: Practicing the Writing and Language Test 75Chapter 7: Preparing for the Essay 91Chapter 8: Practicing Your Essay 105Part 4: Owning the SAT Math Tests 117Chapter 9: Meeting Numbers Head-On: The SAT Math Tests 119Chapter 10: Simplifying Numbers and Operations 125Chapter 11: Solving Algebra and Functions 147Chapter 12: Drawing Geometry and Trigonometry 185Chapter 13: Measuring Statistics and Probability 213Part 5: It's All You: Taking Practice SAT Exams 223Chapter 14: Practice Exam 1 225Chapter 15: Practice Exam 1: Answers and Explanations 265Chapter 16: Practice Exam 2 291Chapter 17: Practice Exam 2: Answers and Explanations 327Chapter 18: How Did You Do? Scoring Your Practice SAT 353Part 6: The Part of Tens 361Chapter 19: Ten Mistakes That Others Make That You Won't 363Chapter 20: Ten Ways to Get the Most from Practice SATs 367Index 371
About the author
Ron Woldoff is founder of National Test Prep, where he helps students succeed on the GMAT, GRE, SAT, ACT, and PSAT. He's the author of numerous Dummies test prep titles, including GRE 2022 For Dummies and SAT: 1,001 Practice Questions For Dummies.
Summary
Dummies helps you nail it on test day
We don't need to tell you what the SAT is, because you already know that a high score on this college entrance exam can put you on the road to admission or even a scholarship at the school of your dreams. If you're one of the over 2 million students taking the SAT this year, you need SAT Prep 2023 For Dummies with Online Practice to help you perform your best. Inside, you'll find everything you need to know about the test itself--what's on it, how to manage your time, and proven strategies to get your best possible score. Plus, we'll walk you through all the crucial content in each subject area, so you'll roll into the test room with confidence.
* Work through practice SAT tests
* Show college admissions committees that you have what it takes to succeed
* Get a full math refresher so you can kill it on this much-feared test section
* Boost your chances of getting into your top choice school, maybe even with a scholarship
With an extensively updated math section and revisions to keep things current, SAT Prep 2023 For Dummies with Online Practice is your ticket to a higher score on this year's test.
