SAT Math Practice Exam

Category - Mathematics - Hard

If -6 is 3 more than x, what is the value of x/9?
  1. -9
  2. -3
  3. -1
  4. 1
Explanation
Answer C First find value of x
-6 = x +3 or x = -9
x/9 = -9/9 = -1

Key takeaway: First you convert the word problem into a simple equation with a variable. Then solve simple equation getting the variable alone on one side of the equal sign
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