Objective Assessment (OA) Actual Exam
2026/2027
Complete 150-Question Test Bank with Well-Elaborated Answers & Rationales
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This comprehensive test bank contains 150 practice questions covering all key concepts for the
WGU C784 Applied Healthcare Statistics Objective Assessment. Questions are organized by
topic area and include verified correct answers with detailed rationales based on course
materials .
SECTION 1: BASIC MATH & ALGEBRA REVIEW (Questions 1-25)
Question 1
Which of the following is a prime number?
A) 1
B) 4
C) 7
D) 9
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A prime number is a whole number greater than 1 that has only two factors: 1 and
itself. 7 has only factors 1 and 7. 1 is neither prime nor composite. 4 has factors 1, 2, 4. 9 has
factors 1, 3, 9 .
Question 2
What is the greatest common factor (GCF) of 12 and 18?
A) 2
,B) 3
C) 6
D) 36
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Factors of 12: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12. Factors of 18: 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18. The greatest common
factor is 6 .
Question 3
What is the least common multiple (LCM) of 4 and 6?
A) 2
B) 8
C) 12
D) 24
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Multiples of 4: 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24. Multiples of 6: 6, 12, 18, 24. The least common
multiple is 12 .
Question 4
Simplify: 3(2x + 4) - 2(x - 3)
A) 4x + 6
B) 4x + 18
C) 8x + 6
D) 8x + 18
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: 3(2x + 4) - 2(x - 3) = 6x + 12 - 2x + 6 = 4x + 18 .
Question 5
Solve for x: 2x - 7 = 15
A) 4
,B) 8
C) 11
D) 22
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 2x - 7 = 15 → 2x = 22 → x = 11 .
Question 6
Solve for x: 3x + 5 = 2x - 8
A) -13
B) -3
C) 3
D) 13
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: 3x + 5 = 2x - 8 → 3x - 2x = -8 - 5 → x = -13 .
Question 7
What is the value of 2³?
A) 4
B) 6
C) 8
D) 16
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 2³ = 2 × 2 × 2 = 8 .
Question 8
What is the value of √64?
A) 2
B) 4
C) 8
, D) 16
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: √64 = 8 because 8 × 8 = 64 .
Question 9
Simplify: 2/3 + 3/4
A) 5/7
B) 5/12
C) 17/12
D) 1 5/12
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 2/3 + 3/4 = (8/12) + (9/12) = 17/12 .
Question 10
Simplify: 3/4 × 2/3
A) 1/4
B) 1/2
C) 6/12
D) 1
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: 3/4 × 2/3 = 6/12 = 1/2 .
Question 11
What is 0.25 as a fraction in simplest form?
A) 1/4
B) 25/100
C) 1/25
D) 25/10