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ACT Math — Integrating Essential Skills — Drill 3

Drill 3 · Math · Integrating Essential Skills

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About This Drill

ACT Math — Integrating Essential Skills — Drill 3 is a Math practice drill covering Integrating Essential Skills. It contains 5 original questions created by Brian Stewart, a Barron's test prep author with over 20 years of tutoring experience.

This ACT Integrating Essential Skills drill covers interpreting data presented in real-world context, solving work-rate problems with two agents, applying perimeter and area formulas to practical settings, building linear models from context, and combining percents and proportions in multi-step problems.

Questions in This Drill

  1. The table below shows the monthly electricity bills for a household over four months.

    Month           Bill
    January       $145
    February      $132
    March         $118
    April          $97

    What is the average monthly electricity bill over these four months?
  2. Printer A can print a 500-page document in 20 minutes. Printer B can print the same document in 30 minutes. If both printers work together, how many minutes will it take to print the document?
  3. A rectangular garden measures 8 meters by 12 meters. A gardener wants to build a fence around the entire perimeter and also divide the garden into two equal halves with a fence running parallel to the shorter side. What is the total length of fencing needed?
  4. A plumber charges a flat fee of $65 for a service call plus $55 per hour of labor. A customer's total bill was $230. For how many hours did the plumber work?
  5. In a school of 1,200 students, 60% participate in at least one extracurricular activity. Of those students, 35% participate in sports. How many students in the school participate in sports?