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Type $1,250 as an SAT answer

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The question

Question: type $1,250 as an SAT answer.

$1,250

1 Change the form

No dollar signs, percent signs or commas on the SAT.

$1,250 is typed as 1250.

$1,250 → 1250

2 Count the characters

The answer box takes 5 characters.

1250 has 4.

It fits.

1250: 4 characters, up to 5 fit

3 Type it in

We type 1250.

Let's look back.

First: change the form.

Then: count the characters.

Last: type it in.

Answer
1250: 4 characters, up to 5 fit

Your turn

Try this one yourself, then check:

Type $1,252
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1252

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