ACT COMPASS Math Testing Resources
Academic Support – Cardinal Stritch University
View the following sample questions online:
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ACT COMPASS Practice Questions: http://www.act.org/compass/sample/
TO PREPARE for the Numerical Skills and Pre-Algebra portion, try the following resources: Purple Math
and The Khan Academy.
NUMERICAL SKILLS / PRE-ALGEBRA SKILLS PREP.
Topic
Videos, Examples, Practice
**Don’t forget to page to the next tab at bottom of each webpage
Operations with Integers
http://www.purplemath.com/modules/negative.htm
http://www.purplemath.com/modules/factnumb.htm
Operations with Fractions
http://www.purplemath.com/modules/fraction.htm
Operations with Decimal/Percentages
http://www.purplemath.com/modules/percents.htm
Percentages
http://www.purplemath.com/modules/percntof2.htm
Word Problems with Variables
http://www.purplemath.com/modules/numbprob.htm
Exponents/Sq. Roots/Scientific Notation
http://www.purplemath.com/modules/exponent.htm
Ratios and Proportions
http://www.purplemath.com/modules/ratio.htm
Averages (Mean, Median, Mode)
http://www.purplemath.com/modules/meanmode.htm
If you pass the Numerical Skills portion, you will move onto the Algebra Skills portion.
Algebra Skills topics include: Evaluating expressions, setting up equations, polynomial operations,
factoring polynomials, linear equations, exponents and radicals, and rational expressions.
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