Grade: 3 Subject: SAT/ACT Skills Unit: Timed Mini Sets Lesson: 6 of 6 SAT: ProblemSolving+DataAnalysis ACT: Math

Mixed Set

Put all your skills together! This mixed practice set includes different types of questions - just like a real test.

Final Challenge!

This is the last lesson in the Timed Mini Sets unit. Use everything you have learned: pacing, checking your work, and learning from mistakes. You can do it!

Challenge Mode: Try to complete all 10 questions in 10 minutes or less. That is about 1 minute per question. Ready? Go!

Track Your Score

After completing the quiz, count your correct answers:

  • 9-10 correct: Outstanding! You are a timed test superstar!
  • 7-8 correct: Great job! You have mastered pacing.
  • 5-6 correct: Good work! Keep practicing.
  • 0-4 correct: Review the earlier lessons and try again!

Mixed Practice Set

This set mixes multiplication, division, fractions, word problems, and more!

1. What is 8 x 7?

A) 48
B) 54
C) 56
D) 64

Answer

C) 56 - 8 x 7 = 56. This is an important multiplication fact to memorize!

2. A baker made 36 muffins. She puts 6 muffins in each box. How many boxes does she fill?

A) 4 boxes
B) 5 boxes
C) 6 boxes
D) 7 boxes

Answer

C) 6 boxes - Divide: 36 / 6 = 6 boxes.

3. A garden is 9 feet long and 4 feet wide. What is the area of the garden?

A) 13 square feet
B) 26 square feet
C) 36 square feet
D) 45 square feet

Answer

C) 36 square feet - Area = length x width. 9 x 4 = 36 square feet.

4. Which fraction is equal to 2/4?

A) 1/4
B) 1/2
C) 3/4
D) 4/4

Answer

B) 1/2 - 2/4 simplifies to 1/2 because 2 is half of 4.

5. There are 7 baskets with 6 apples in each basket. How many apples are there altogether?

A) 13 apples
B) 35 apples
C) 42 apples
D) 48 apples

Answer

C) 42 apples - Multiply: 7 baskets x 6 apples = 42 apples total.

6. What is 63 divided by 7?

A) 7
B) 8
C) 9
D) 10

Answer

C) 9 - 63 / 7 = 9. Check: 7 x 9 = 63.

7. Maria has 28 stickers. She gives an equal number to 4 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?

A) 6 stickers
B) 7 stickers
C) 8 stickers
D) 9 stickers

Answer

B) 7 stickers - Divide: 28 / 4 = 7 stickers each.

8. A rectangle has a perimeter of 20 units. If the length is 6 units, what is the width?

A) 3 units
B) 4 units
C) 5 units
D) 14 units

Answer

B) 4 units - Perimeter = 2 x length + 2 x width. 20 = 2(6) + 2(width). 20 = 12 + 2(width). 8 = 2(width). Width = 4 units.

9. A pie is cut into 8 equal slices. If 5 slices are eaten, what fraction of the pie is left?

A) 5/8
B) 3/8
C) 8/5
D) 2/8

Answer

B) 3/8 - 8 slices - 5 eaten = 3 left. So 3/8 of the pie remains.

10. What number makes this equation true? 6 x ? = 54

A) 7
B) 8
C) 9
D) 10

Answer

C) 9 - Think: 54 / 6 = 9. Check: 6 x 9 = 54.

Congratulations!

You have completed the Timed Mini Sets unit! Here is what you learned:

  • How to read and answer questions quickly
  • Strategies for pacing yourself on timed tests
  • How to learn from your mistakes
  • Techniques for staying calm under pressure

Keep practicing these skills! The more you work with timed exercises, the better you will become at standardized tests like the SAT and ACT.

What is Next? Continue building your test-taking skills in the other SAT/ACT Skills units. Practice makes perfect!