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From Kaplan's 100 Key Math Concepts for the ACT - the ones that I didn't know :D

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Undefined Numbers   on the ACT, almost always means division by zero  
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Imaginary Numbers   on the ACT, almost always means numbers that involve the square root of a negative number  
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How do you solve a rates problem?   By using a proportion.  
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What is the trick to finding the average of evenly spaced numbers?   Average the smallest and the largest numbers.  
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How do you find possibilities?   Multiply the different elements factoring into the possibility by each other.  
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How do you solve a system of equations   Multiply one of the equations so that when added to the other equation, either x or y cancels out.  
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What is slope intercept form?   y=mx+b  
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How do you find the slope-intercept of y or x?   Plug x or y (respectively) into the equation and solve.  
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What is the equation for a circle?   (x-h)^2 + (y-k)^2 = r^2  
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Name the two special right triangles that correspond with the length of the legs.   3-4-5 and 5-12-13  
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The sides of a 30°-60°-90° triangle are in a ratio of....   1:√3:2  
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The sides of a 45°-45°-90° triangle are in a ratio of....   1:1:√2  
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Formula for the area of a trapezoid   (b1+b2/2)xh  
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The fundamental trigonometric identity:   sin^2x + cos^2x=1  
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