ACT Math Prep for Dummies

Improve your score on the math section of the ACT

A good math score on the ACT exam can set you on the path to a number of rewarding college programs and future careers, especially in the STEM fields. ACT Math Prep For Dummies walks you through this challenging exam section, with simple explanations of math concepts and proven test-taking strategies. Now including access to an all-new online test bank―so you can hammer out even more practice sessions―this book will help you hone your skills in pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, trigonometry and beyond. Handy problem-solving tips mean you’ll be prepared for the ever-more-advanced questions that the ACT throws at students each year.

• Learn exactly what you’ll need to know to score well on the ACT math section
• Get tips for solving problems quicker and making good guesses when you need to
• Drill down into more complex concepts like matrices and functions
• Practice, practice, practice, with three online tests

If you’re a high school student preparing to take the ACT and you need extra math practice, ACT Math Prep For Dummies has your back.

Mark Zegarelli is the author of SAT Math For Dummies, Basic Math & Pre-Algebra For Dummies, and nine other books in the For Dummies series. He holds degrees in both English and math from Rutgers University. Most recently, he provides online lessons for kids as young as four years old, showing them easy ways to understand ― and enjoy! ― square numbers and square roots, factors, prime numbers, fractions, and even basic algebra concepts.