SAT Math · Geometry and Trigonometry
SAT Circles Practice
Work with circle equations, arc length, sector area, central and inscribed angles, and radians.


About These Questions
There are 67 official questions for this skill in the College Board question bank: 4 easy, 22 medium and 41 hard. 45 are multiple choice and 22 are student-produced responses, where you type your own answer. Each one has the official answer and explanation.
Tips for Geometry and Trigonometry
- Use the SAT reference sheet for area, volume and special right triangles instead of memorizing everything.
- Draw and label the figure, even when one is given, and mark every length you know.
- Remember that sin x = cos(90° − x), and that a circle's equation shows its center and radius.
Common Questions
What do SAT Circles questions test?
Work with circle equations, arc length, sector area, central and inscribed angles, and radians. It is part of Geometry and Trigonometry in SAT Math.
How many SAT Circles practice questions are there?
67 official questions from the College Board question bank: 4 easy, 22 medium and 41 hard. 45 are multiple choice and 22 are student-produced responses, where you type your own answer.
Do these questions have explanations?
Yes. Each one has the official answer and explanation, and you can check your answer instantly.
How do I get better at SAT Circles?
Use the SAT reference sheet for area, volume and special right triangles instead of memorizing everything. Draw and label the figure, even when one is given, and mark every length you know.
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