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SAT Study Guide: Exam Basics

This study guide provides an overview of the SAT exam, including exam basics, content areas assessed, registration details, and tips for preparation. The SAT exam takes 3 hours and includes 154 multiple choice questions across two sections - Reading/Writing and Language and Math. Scores range from 200-800 for each section. The optional essay is scored separately. Students should make a study plan, take practice tests, and sign up for test preparation resources to review content and strategies for the exam.

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SAT Study Guide: Exam Basics

This study guide provides an overview of the SAT exam, including exam basics, content areas assessed, registration details, and tips for preparation. The SAT exam takes 3 hours and includes 154 multiple choice questions across two sections - Reading/Writing and Language and Math. Scores range from 200-800 for each section. The optional essay is scored separately. Students should make a study plan, take practice tests, and sign up for test preparation resources to review content and strategies for the exam.

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SAT Study Guide

Are you preparing for the SAT exam? This study guide covers exam basics, what's
covered on the exam, and how to prepare for the exam. 

Exam Basics
Test time: 3 hours  
Number of questions: 154 questions The exam assesses the
and one optional essay following content: 
Scoring: You’ve heard of the elusive
1600, a perfect score. That 1600 is Reading
comprised of your Math and Reading Writing and Language
section scores (up to 800). The
Math (No Calculator)
optional essay is scored separately.
Math (Calculator)
Optional Essay

Registering for the SAT Exam


SAT registration deadlines fall approximately five weeks before each
test date. Register online to take the SAT exam on the College Board
website.

Preparing
Reasoning and for the SATReasoning
Examand
Organizing - Reading Organizing - Writing
Sign up for Peterson's SAT test prep
Make a study plan.
at Petersons.com to access:
Take a diagnostic test to identify
18 interactive lessons
areas where you may need
Flashcards to test your knowledge
improvement.
College and financial aid
Take practice tests to see the types
information
of questions you can expect on the
9 online practice tests, and more!
exam. 

All questions are worth the same number Get Started


of points, so start on the questions you feel
Tip
Style - Reading
most confident about in the test, then go
back to other questions later. Just
remember to mark the questions you
Style -  Writing
haven't answered so you don't overlook
them by mistake.

Level Up Your Test Prep 


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