SAT Math
SAT Advanced Math Practice
Advanced Math covers quadratic, exponential, polynomial, rational and radical expressions, equations and functions. It is also about 35% of SAT Math and holds many of the hardest questions on the test.
Advanced Math Skills
| Topic | Questions | Easy | Medium | Hard |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equivalent expressions | 116 | 43 | 39 | 34 |
| Nonlinear equations in one variable and systems of equations in two variables | 165 | 43 | 60 | 62 |
| Nonlinear functions | 259 | 65 | 92 | 102 |
Tips for Advanced Math Questions
- Know the three forms of a quadratic (standard, factored, vertex) and what each one shows at a glance.
- Graph nonlinear equations in Desmos to find intersections and zeros quickly.
- For equivalent-expression questions, test a simple number like x = 2 in the prompt and in each choice.
Common Questions
What does SAT Advanced Math test?
Advanced Math covers quadratic, exponential, polynomial, rational and radical expressions, equations and functions. It is also about 35% of SAT Math and holds many of the hardest questions on the test.
How many SAT Advanced Math practice questions are there?
540 official questions from the College Board question bank: 151 easy, 191 medium and 198 hard.
What skills are in SAT Advanced Math?
Equivalent expressions, Nonlinear equations in one variable and systems of equations in two variables, Nonlinear functions.
How do I get better at SAT Advanced Math?
Know the three forms of a quadratic (standard, factored, vertex) and what each one shows at a glance. Graph nonlinear equations in Desmos to find intersections and zeros quickly.
Are these official SAT questions?
Yes. Every question comes from the College Board's official SAT question bank, with the official answer and explanation.
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