SAT Subject Test Mathematics Level 1

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1

Algebra Test Topics


The questions in the Algebra Diagnostic Test are typical of those on the
Mathematics subject tests. They cover a wide range of algebra topics, from
simple expressions to quadratic equations to inequalities with absolute value
signs. In this chapter we’ll use these questions to review the algebra you need
to know. We will also use these questions to demonstrate effective problem-
solving techniques, alternative methods, and test-taking strategies that apply
to algebra questions.


EVALUATING EXPRESSIONS


The simplest algebra questions on the Mathematics subject tests are like
Example 1:


Example 1


  1. If x = y (^2) and what is the value of x when


(A) 2.50


(B) 3.16


(C) 6.25


(D) 20.00


(E) 100.00

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