WGU C957 PRE ASSESSMENT APPLIED
ALGEBRA COMPLETE TEST PAPER WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ denominator.
Answer: The lower half of a fraction.
◉ dependent system.
Answer: A system of equations that has infinite solutions.
◉ difference.
Answer: The answer to a subtraction problem.
◉ difference of two squares.
Answer: A binomial whose terms are perfect squares being
subtracted.
◉ direct variation.
Answer: An equation in the form y=kx, where k does not equal zero.
◉ discriminant.
, Answer: The expression inside the radical of the quadratic formula.
◉ distributive property.
Answer: Used to clear parentheses by multiplying a term on the
outside by two or more terms inside the parentheses. Ex: a(b - c) =
ab - ac
◉ equation.
Answer: A mathematical sentence with an equal sign.
◉ evaluate.
Answer: To find the value of an expression by following the order of
operations.
◉ exponent.
Answer: The number of times a base is multiplied by itself. Also
called a power.
◉ extraneous solution.
Answer: A result that does not satisfy the original equation or
inequality.
◉ factor.
ALGEBRA COMPLETE TEST PAPER WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ denominator.
Answer: The lower half of a fraction.
◉ dependent system.
Answer: A system of equations that has infinite solutions.
◉ difference.
Answer: The answer to a subtraction problem.
◉ difference of two squares.
Answer: A binomial whose terms are perfect squares being
subtracted.
◉ direct variation.
Answer: An equation in the form y=kx, where k does not equal zero.
◉ discriminant.
, Answer: The expression inside the radical of the quadratic formula.
◉ distributive property.
Answer: Used to clear parentheses by multiplying a term on the
outside by two or more terms inside the parentheses. Ex: a(b - c) =
ab - ac
◉ equation.
Answer: A mathematical sentence with an equal sign.
◉ evaluate.
Answer: To find the value of an expression by following the order of
operations.
◉ exponent.
Answer: The number of times a base is multiplied by itself. Also
called a power.
◉ extraneous solution.
Answer: A result that does not satisfy the original equation or
inequality.
◉ factor.