SBAC Study Guide 2026
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📋 SBAC Exam Format at a Glance
80
Questions
240 min
Time Limit
50%
Passing Score
📚 SBAC Topics to Study (41)
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✍️ Sample SBAC Questions & Answers
1. Which fraction is greater than 1/2?
✓ 5/8
5/8 is more than 4/8, which equals 1/2.
2. In a story, what does the 'setting' describe?
✓ The time and place where the story happens
The setting describes where and when a story takes place. It provides the background environment for the events and characters.
3. Two figures are congruent if one can be obtained from the other by which transformations?
✓ Rotations, reflections, and translations
Rigid motions — rotations, reflections, translations — preserve size and shape.
4. Sam has 24 stickers and gives them equally to 6 friends. How many does each friend get?
✓ 4
24 divided by 6 equals 4.
5. Which of the following shows 0.045 written in expanded form?
✓ 4 × 0.01 + 5 × 0.001
0.045 has 0 tenths, 4 hundredths, and 5 thousandths: 4 × 0.01 + 5 × 0.001.
6. A movie is 95 minutes long. How long is that in hours and minutes?
✓ 1 hour 35 minutes
95 minutes equals 60 + 35, which is 1 hour 35 minutes.
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