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How is the ACT graded?

“I’m so bummed that I scored a 25 on the English ACT.” “I can’t believe my ACT Science score is so low!” “I really need a 29 on ACT Math. How can I ever get my 22 up to a 29? That seems impossible.”

What’s on the ACT?

At Academic Approach, we spend our days and nights studying standardized tests—their format, content, grading, scaling, etc.—so we can save you time and distill all this byzantine knowledge down into useful bits. In this post, I will take on ACT format and content.

In the document attached (act-format.pdf) we provide a detailed analysis of ACT format and content, but what’s the bottom line?

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