This timeline breaks down Khan Academy's SAT Math course into three difficulty levels — Foundations, Medium, and Advanced — covering Algebra, Problem Solving & Data Analysis, Advanced Math, and Geometry & Trigonometry. Use it to estimate how long each unit will take and plan your study schedule accordingly.
Foundations
Level total: 892 mins (~14.9 hrs)
Unit 2: Algebra
Topic
Time
1.Solving linear equations and inequalities
20 mins
2.Linear equation word problems
20 mins
3.Linear relationship word problems
20 mins
4.Graphs of linear equations and functions
20 mins
QUIZQuiz 1
8 mins
5.Solving systems of linear equations
20 mins
6.Systems of linear equations word problems
20 mins
7.Linear inequality word problems
20 mins
8.Graphs of linear systems and inequalities
20 mins
QUIZQuiz 2
8 mins
TESTUnit Test
18 mins
8 Skills, 2 Quizzes, 1 Unit Test
194 mins (~3.2 hrs)
Unit 3: Problem Solving and Data Analysis
Topic
Time
1.Ratios, rates, and proportions
20 mins
2.Unit conversion
20 mins
3.Percentages
20 mins
QUIZQuiz 1
8 mins
4.Center, spread, and shape of distributions
20 mins
5.Data representations
20 mins
6.Scatterplots
20 mins
7.Linear and exponential growth
20 mins
QUIZQuiz 2
8 mins
8.Probability and relative frequency
20 mins
9.Data inferences
20 mins
10.Evaluating statistical claims
20 mins
QUIZQuiz 3
8 mins
TESTUnit Test
18 mins
10 Skills, 3 Quizzes, 1 Unit Test
242 mins (~4.0 hrs)
Unit 4: Advanced Math
Topic
Time
1.Factoring quadratic and polynomial expressions
20 mins
2.Radicals and rational exponents
20 mins
3.Operations with polynomials
20 mins
4.Operations with rational expressions
20 mins
QUIZQuiz 1
8 mins
5.Nonlinear functions
20 mins
6.Isolating quantities
20 mins
7.Solving quadratic equations
20 mins
8.Linear and quadratic systems
20 mins
9.Radical, rational, and absolute value equations
20 mins
QUIZQuiz 2
8 mins
10.Quadratic and exponential word problems
20 mins
11.Quadratic graphs
20 mins
12.Exponential graphs
20 mins
13.Polynomial and other nonlinear graphs
20 mins
QUIZQuiz 3
8 mins
TESTUnit Test
18 mins
13 Skills, 3 Quizzes, 1 Unit Test
302 mins (~5.0 hrs)
Unit 5: Geometry and Trigonometry
Topic
Time
1.Area and volume
20 mins
2.Congruence, similarity, and angle relationships
20 mins
3.Right triangle trigonometry
20 mins
QUIZQuiz 1
8 mins
4.Circle theorems
20 mins
5.Unit circle trigonometry
20 mins
6.Circle equations
20 mins
QUIZQuiz 2
8 mins
TESTUnit Test
18 mins
6 Skills, 2 Quizzes, 1 Unit Test
154 mins (~2.6 hrs)
Medium
Level total: 982 mins (~16.4 hrs)
Unit 6: Algebra
Topic
Time
1.Solving linear equations and inequalities
22 mins
2.Linear equation word problems
22 mins
3.Linear relationship word problems
22 mins
4.Graphs of linear equations and functions
22 mins
QUIZQuiz 1
8 mins
5.Solving systems of linear equations
22 mins
6.Systems of linear equations word problems
22 mins
7.Linear inequality word problems
22 mins
8.Graphs of linear systems and inequalities
22 mins
QUIZQuiz 2
8 mins
TESTUnit Test
22 mins
8 Skills, 2 Quizzes, 1 Unit Test
214 mins (~3.6 hrs)
Unit 7: Problem Solving and Data Analysis
Topic
Time
1.Ratios, rates, and proportions
22 mins
2.Unit conversion
22 mins
3.Percentages
22 mins
QUIZQuiz 1
8 mins
4.Center, spread, and shape of distributions
22 mins
5.Data representations
22 mins
6.Scatterplots
22 mins
7.Linear and exponential growth
22 mins
QUIZQuiz 2
8 mins
8.Probability and relative frequency
22 mins
9.Data inferences
22 mins
10.Evaluating statistical claims
22 mins
QUIZQuiz 3
8 mins
TESTUnit Test
22 mins
10 Skills, 3 Quizzes, 1 Unit Test
266 mins (~4.4 hrs)
Unit 8: Advanced Math
Topic
Time
1.Factoring quadratic and polynomial expressions
22 mins
2.Radicals and rational exponents
22 mins
3.Operations with polynomials
22 mins
4.Operations with rational expressions
22 mins
QUIZQuiz 1
8 mins
5.Nonlinear functions
22 mins
6.Isolating quantities
22 mins
7.Solving quadratic equations
22 mins
8.Linear and quadratic systems
22 mins
9.Radical, rational, and absolute value equations
22 mins
QUIZQuiz 2
8 mins
10.Quadratic and exponential word problems
22 mins
11.Quadratic graphs
22 mins
12.Exponential graphs
22 mins
13.Polynomial and other nonlinear graphs
22 mins
QUIZQuiz 3
8 mins
TESTUnit Test
22 mins
13 Skills, 3 Quizzes, 1 Unit Test
332 mins (~5.5 hrs)
Unit 9: Geometry and Trigonometry
Topic
Time
1.Area and volume
22 mins
2.Congruence, similarity, and angle relationships
22 mins
3.Right triangle trigonometry
22 mins
QUIZQuiz 1
8 mins
4.Circle theorems
22 mins
5.Unit circle trigonometry
22 mins
6.Circle equations
22 mins
QUIZQuiz 2
8 mins
TESTUnit Test
22 mins
6 Skills, 2 Quizzes, 1 Unit Test
170 mins (~2.8 hrs)
Advanced
Level total: 1,109 mins (~18.5 hrs)
Unit 10: Algebra
Topic
Time
1.Solving linear equations and inequalities
25 mins
2.Linear equation word problems
25 mins
3.Linear relationship word problems
25 mins
4.Graphs of linear equations and functions
25 mins
QUIZQuiz 1
8 mins
5.Solving systems of linear equations
25 mins
6.Systems of linear equations word problems
25 mins
7.Linear inequality word problems
25 mins
8.Graphs of linear systems and inequalities
25 mins
QUIZQuiz 2
8 mins
TESTUnit Test
26 mins
8 Skills, 2 Quizzes, 1 Unit Test
242 mins (~4.0 hrs)
Unit 11: Problem Solving and Data Analysis
Topic
Time
1.Ratios, rates, and proportions
25 mins
2.Unit conversion
25 mins
3.Percentages
25 mins
QUIZQuiz 1
8 mins
4.Center, spread, and shape of distributions
25 mins
5.Data representations
25 mins
6.Scatterplots
25 mins
7.Linear and exponential growth
25 mins
QUIZQuiz 2
8 mins
8.Probability and relative frequency
25 mins
9.Data inferences
25 mins
10.Evaluating statistical claims
25 mins
QUIZQuiz 3
8 mins
TESTUnit Test
26 mins
10 Skills, 3 Quizzes, 1 Unit Test
300 mins (~5.0 hrs)
Unit 12: Advanced Math
Topic
Time
1.Factoring quadratic and polynomial expressions
25 mins
2.Radicals and rational exponents
25 mins
3.Operations with polynomials
25 mins
4.Operations with rational expressions
25 mins
QUIZQuiz 1
8 mins
5.Nonlinear functions
25 mins
6.Isolating quantities
25 mins
7.Solving quadratic equations
25 mins
8.Linear and quadratic systems
25 mins
9.Radical, rational, and absolute value equations
25 mins
QUIZQuiz 2
8 mins
10.Quadratic and exponential word problems
25 mins
11.Quadratic graphs
25 mins
12.Exponential graphs
25 mins
13.Polynomial and other nonlinear graphs
25 mins
QUIZQuiz 3
8 mins
TESTUnit Test
26 mins
13 Skills, 3 Quizzes, 1 Unit Test
375 mins (~6.3 hrs)
Unit 13: Geometry and Trigonometry
Topic
Time
1.Area and volume
25 mins
2.Congruence, similarity, and angle relationships
25 mins
3.Right triangle trigonometry
25 mins
QUIZQuiz 1
8 mins
4.Circle theorems
25 mins
5.Unit circle trigonometry
25 mins
6.Circle equations
25 mins
QUIZQuiz 2
8 mins
TESTUnit Test
26 mins
6 Skills, 2 Quizzes, 1 Unit Test
192 mins (~3.2 hrs)
Course Challenge
Assessment
Time
TESTCourse Challenge — cumulative adaptive exam (30 questions across all 111 skills)