ACT Form 72F Math Answer Explanation



Choice E

$$\frac{4}{y}=0.4$$ $$\Rightarrow \frac{4}{y}\times y=0.4\times y$$ $$\Rightarrow 4=0.4y$$ $$\Rightarrow y=10$$


2019 June(72F) Math Question 2

Word Problems

- Cost


Choice J

$$60\times1.24=74.4$$


2019 June(72F) Math Question 3

Word Problems

- 1 Variable Equations


Choice C

$$$10\times40+$10\times(1\frac{1}{2})\times7$$ $$=$400+$105$$ $$=$505$$


Choice J

$$3x^{9}\cdot 5x^{9}$$ $$=3\times5\times x^{9+9}$$ $$=15x^{18}$$


2019 June(72F) Math Question 5

Perimeter, Area, Volume

- Other Shapes


Choice B

$$T=\pi r^{2}+\pi rs$$ $$T=\pi 3^{2}+\pi \times3\times5$$ $$=9\pi+15\pi$$ $$=24\pi$$


2019 June(72F) Math Question 6

Angles

- Parallel Lines


Choice K

$$180°-45°-65°=70°$$


Choice B

$$35=5\cdot7$$ $$28=2\cdot2\cdot7$$ $$8=2\cdot2\cdot2$$ $$2\cdot2\cdot2\cdot5\cdot7=280$$


2019 June(72F) Math Question 8

Quadratic Equations

- Factoring


$$x=-2,5$$ $$f(x)=(x-5)(x+2)^{2}$$ $$f(-2)=0$$ $$f(5)=0$$


Choice F

$$60\div(3+5+7)=60\div15=4$$ $$4\times7=28$$


2019 June(72F) Math Question 10

Sequences and Patterns

- General Sequences


Choice F

$$f(9)=6$$ $$f(12)=8$$ $$F.\ f(x)=\frac{2}{3}n$$ $$f(9)=\frac{2}{3}\times9=6$$ $$f(12)=\frac{2}{3}\times12=8$$


2019 June(72F) Math Question 11

Equation of a Line

- Distance & Midpoint


Choice C

$$(\frac{2+8}{2},\frac{5+11}{2})=(5,8)$$


Choice F

$$1\times1\times\frac{1}{9}=\frac{1}{9}$$


Choice C

$$=3x^{2}+x^{2}-4x-6x-5-7$$ $$=4x^{2}-10x-12$$


2019 June(72F) Math Question 14

Logarithms

- Logarithm Expressions


Choice H

22 is even.

22 is not prime.


2019 June(72F) Math Question 15

Absolute Values

- Absolute Value Expressions


Choice C

$$=\mid-42+32\mid=\mid-10\mid=10$$


Choice G

$$11x+6y=3$$ $$y=\frac{-11}{6}x+3$$


Choice A

$$g(2,4,3)$$ $$=4\times2\times4-3\times2\times (-3)^{2}$$ $$=32-54=-22$$


2019 June(72F) Math Question 18

Angles

- Circles


Choice H

$$x°:360°=5000:45000$$ $$\Rightarrow x=40°$$


2019 June(72F) Math Question 19

Statistics

- Mean, Median


Choice A

$$4000\div5=800$$


$$3000:9000=1:3=\frac{1}{3}$$


Choice E

$$4000+9000+5000+3000=21000$$ $$45000-21000=24000$$ $$\frac{24000}{45000}=\frac{8}{15}=0.53333...$$


2019 June(72F) Math Question 22

Angles

- Other Shapes


$$(2x-10)+y=180 \Rightarrow 2x+y=190$$ $$(x+25)+(2x+10)+(3x-25)+(2x-10)=360$$ $$\Rightarrow …


2019 June(72F) Math Question 23

Perimeter, Area, Volume

- Other Shapes


Choice D

$$7-2=5$$ $$9-4=5$$ $$8-0=8$$ $$5\times8=40$$


2019 June(72F) Math Question 24

Trigonometry

- Pythagorean Theorem & sin cos tan


Choice G

$$\tan C=\frac{8}{15}$$


Choice B

$$3a-5b=22---(1)$$ $$a+3b=-2---(2)$$ $$(2)\times3-(1)$$ $$\Rightarrow (3a+9b)-(3a-5b)=(-2)\times3-22$$ …


Choice F

$$3r+4p+50=545$$ $$\Rightarrow 3r+4p=495$$


2019 June(72F) Math Question 27

Sequences and Patterns

- General Sequences


Choice C

$$1st\ rectangle:\ 1\times2+4\times2=10$$ $$2nd\ rectangle:\ …


2019 June(72F) Math Question 28

Quadratic Equations

- Factoring


Choice F

$$2x^{3}+x^{2}-6x$$ $$=x(2x^{2}+x-6)$$ $$=x(2x-3)(x+2)$$


2019 June(72F) Math Question 29

Probability

- One Event


Choice E

$$P(Not\ blue)$$ $$=1-P(Blue)$$ $$=1-\frac{3}{1+2+3+4}$$ $$=1-\frac{3}{10}$$ …


Choice J

$$3x+1=5x-9$$ $$\Rightarrow 2x=10$$ $$\Rightarrow x=5$$ …


2019 June(72F) Math Question 31

Trigonometry

- Pythagorean Theorem & sin cos tan


Choice C

72f

$$\cos L=\frac{a}{c}=\frac{7}{16}$$ $$\sin N=\frac{a}{c}=\frac{7}{16}$$


Choice K

$$(3.5+0.25n)(2500-100n)$$


Choice B

$$2\pi r=20$$ $$r=\frac{20}{2\pi}=\frac{10}{\pi}$$


2019 June(72F) Math Question 34

Trigonometry

- Pythagorean Theorem & sin cos tan


Choice K

$$30°:60°:90°$$ $$\Rightarrow 1:\sqrt{3}:2$$ $$?=500\times\sqrt{3}=500\sqrt{3}$$


2019 June(72F) Math Question 35

Perimeter, Area, Volume

- Mixed Shapes


Choice C

$$45°:45°:90°$$ $$\Rightarrow 1:1:\sqrt{2}$$ $$\overline{AC}=5\times\sqrt{2}=5\sqrt{2}$$


2019 June(72F) Math Question 36

Perimeter, Area, Volume

- Mixed Shapes


Choice G

$$1\times4=4$$


Choice D

72f

$$450°=90°\times5$$


Choice J

72f


Choice C

$$\sqrt[3]{3x-9}+10=13$$ $$\Rightarrow \sqrt[3]{3x-9}=3$$ $$\Rightarrow (\sqrt[3]{3x-9})^{3}=3^{3}$$ …


2019 June(72F) Math Question 40

Word Problems

- % Interest


Choice J

$$=$2000(1+\frac{0.06}{12})^{120}$$


Choice A

$$2\div7$$ $$=0.285714285714...$$ $$=0.\overline{285714}$$


Choice K

$$\frac{60+65+70+75+80\times2+85\times3+90\times2+95\times4+100\times5}{20}$$ $$=\frac{60+65+70+75+160+255+180+380+500}{20}$$ $$=\frac{1475}{20}$$ $$=87.25$$


$$P=\frac{64G}{S}$$ $$\Rightarrow G=\frac{P\times S}{64}$$ $$\Rightarrow …


Choice K

x quarters,

x+5 dimes,

x+1 …


$$(3,9)\rightarrow(1,3)$$ $$(3k,9k)=(1,3)$$ $$k=\frac{1}{3}$$ $$(9,24)\Rightarrow(9\times\frac{1}{3},24\frac{1}{3})=(3,8)$$


2019 June(72F) Math Question 46

Equation of a Line

- Distance & Midpoint


Choice F

72f

$$5^{2}+8^{2}=x^{2}=89$$ $$\Rightarrow x=\sqrt{89}\approx 9.43$$ $$9.43\times2=18.86$$


2019 June(72F) Math Question 47

Word Problems

- 1 Variable Equations


Choice E

$$x-20 \Rightarrow x+20$$ $$(x+20)-(x-20)=+40$$ $$$40\ …


2019 June(72F) Math Question 48

Word Problems

- Temperature


Choice F

The range of temperatures is …


Choice A

$$x+3=0$$ $$\Rightarrow x=-3$$


Choice G

$$Circle\ area=\pi r^{2}$$ $$\pi \times …


Choice D

$$\frac{3^{x}3^{4}}{(3^{4})^{5}}=\frac{1}{9}$$ $$\Rightarrow \frac{3^{x+4}}{3^{4\times5}}=\frac{1}{9}$$ $$\Rightarrow \frac{3^{x+4}}{3^{20}}=\frac{1}{9}=3^{-2}$$ …


Choice J

All real numbers except 7.


2019 June(72F) Math Question 53

Trigonometry

- Advanced sin, cos, tan functions


Choice D

72f

By the Law of Sines, …


2019 June(72F) Math Question 54

Graphing Properties

- Intersection of Lines


Choice G

$$F.\ f(x) > 0 \Rightarrow |f(x)| …


Choice D

To minimize 2/(y-x),

we simply …


Choice F

72f

$$\Rightarrow (-r,s)$$


2019 June(72F) Math Question 57

Matrices

- Multiplication


Choice E

$$=\begin{bmatrix}2 & -5 \\-3 & …


Choice G

72f

$$\overline{AE}=\overline{BE}$$ $$\overline{AG}=\overline{GE}$$ $$\Rightarrow \overline{EF'}:\overline{GH'}$$ $$=\overline{BE}:\overline{BG}$$ …


2019 June(72F) Math Question 59

Probability

- More than One Event


Choice D

$$ab\gt 0,$$ $$(-)(-)\gt 0,$$ $$(+)(+)\gt …


2019 June(72F) Math Question 60

Sequences and Patterns

- Logical Expressions


Choice G

72f

B is between D and …