The Princeton Review recognizes that acing the SAT is very different from earning straight A’s in school. We don’t try to teach you everything there is to know about algebra or writing essays–only the techniques and information you’ll need to maximize your score on the actual test. In Cracking the SAT, we’ll teach you ·How to think like the test writers and avoid cleverly crafted answer choices designed to trap you ·The writing strategies you’ll need to conquer the essay ·How to tackle the newer question types, including the shorter critical reading passages and the tougher math To help you master these techniques we give you plenty of practice problems. In addition, this book contains three pen and paper full-length SAT practice tests. Our practice questions are just like the ones you’ll see on the real SAT–but with detailed answers and explanations to every question. The help doesn’t stop there, with Cracking the SAT you’ll also receive online access to Review.com. This includes access to additional full-length SAT practice tests, online, with instant score reporting.