SAT Strategy Workshop 1: SAT 101

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SAT Strategy Workshop 1: SAT 101

Strategies for Guessing Effectively Ballparking/Estimating Dumbo

Ballparking/Estimating Very effective on geometry questions, as long as the figure is drawn to scale Effective for questions with annoying numerical values that can be easily rounded to “pretty numbers” like 1 or 100.

Mike saved 20% on a shirt before taxes Mike saved 20% on a shirt before taxes. If he paid $60 for the shirt, what was the original price of the shirt? A. 48 B. 64.60 C. 75 D. 80 E. 95

B

Dumbo Don’t pick what Dumbo would pick Dumbo always picks the VERY obvious answer. Strategy works best on higher numbered questions.

15. On Tuesday, Mrs. Daniel buys a key lime pie 15. On Tuesday, Mrs. Daniel buys a key lime pie. She eats 2/5 of the pie that night. On Thursday, she eats 2/5 of what is left. How much of the pie still remains? A. 4/25 B. 1/5 C. 6/25 D. 9/25 E. 3/5

Other Tips GO SLOW Read the Full Question One Sentence at a Time

What is the least of 3 consecutive even integers if the sum of the integers is 66? B. 21 C. 22 D. 23 E. 24

If x + y = 10 and x and y are distinct positive integers, what is the greatest possible value of xy?

Randy bought four rare books that $130, $120, $80 and $75 respectively Randy bought four rare books that $130, $120, $80 and $75 respectively. If he paid 1/3 of the total cost immediately and the remainder in three equal payments, how much was each of the three equal payments? A. $45 B. $55 C. $70 D. $90 E. $135

At a certain store, shirts sell for $21 each At a certain store, shirts sell for $21 each. If a customer buys a pair of shirts, the second shirt costs only $9. How much per shirt does a customer save by buying a pair of shirts instead of the two shirts separately? A. $6 B. $9 C. $12 D. $15 E. $21