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  SAT vs. ACT

 

What are the Differences?

 

- A perfect SAT score is 1600

 - Average (Estimated) SAT score is 993

- Section Breakdown

 

 

- A perfect ACT score is 36

- Average SAT score is 21

- Section Breakdown

Section Title

# of Questions

Reading 

 

Writing & Language

 

Math (no calculator)

 

Math (calculator)

 

Time (min.)

52 

 

44

 

 

20

 

 

38

 

65 

 

45

 

 

25

 

 

55

 

Section Title

# of Questions

Time (min.)

English 

 

Math

 

 

Reading

 

 

 

Science

 

75 

 

60

 

 

40

 

 

40

 

45 

 

60

 

 

35

 

 

35

 

- Optional Essay: 50 minutes

 

- Optional Essay: 40 minutes

 

Which one should you take?

 

 

Take the test you do better on!

If you are not sure, take a Free SAT & ACT diagnostic and compare the results. If you already took the PSAT, take the ACT Diagnostic, and compare the score with your PSAT score.

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For students who want to maximize their SAT or ACT score, 1-on-1 in-home tutoring is the most effective option to increase their score as many points as possible.

 

 

For students who want a quick, low-cost, crash course for SAT and ACT prep, a Boot Camp or Class is the best option. 

 

 

Whichever you and your student decide to do, Tried & True is here to answer any questions you have about SAT & ACT testing. Whether you want to take a free diagnostic, do a Mock Test, a Boot Camp, a Class, or 1-on-1 SAT/ACT preparation, we are experts in SAT & ACT preparation here for you. Call us at 747-444-9907, or e-mail us at info@triedandtruetutoring.com

 

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