Quantitative Literacy OA Objective
Assessment 48 Questions and 100%
Correct Answers– WGU
Ratio - correct answer Relates two amounts
Unit - correct answer relates a value to a specific quantity of a thing
Rate - correct answer a word used for a ratio that relates values with different units
Example: when a school compares the number of students to the number of
classrooms
Angle - correct answer The tilt or slant where a line intersects another line measured
in degrees ranging from 0 to 360.
Parallel Lines - correct answer lines that don't intersect and run side-by-side
Perpendicular Lines - correct answer Lines that intersect at a 90 degree angle
Right Angle - correct answer an angle that measures 90 degrees
Complementary Angles - correct answer add up to 90 degrees
Supplementary Angles - correct answer add up to 180 degrees
Growth Models - correct answer measures population growth around us
Example:
the growth of deer in PA
Slope - correct answer indicates how much the line goes up by whatever units are
being measured
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Quantitative Literacy OA Objective
Assessment 48 Questions and 100%
Correct Answers– WGU
Constant - correct answer A value that does not change
Coefficient - correct answer A number multiplied by a variable in an algebraic
expression.
Variable - correct answer A factor that can change
Operator - correct answer a mathematical sign to tell someone what type of
mathematical operation will be completed
Y-Intercept - correct answer Where the line crosses the Y axis
Exponent - correct answer a number that tells you how many times a base number is
being multiplied
Percent - correct answer a function involving hundredths
Calculate the total percent - correct answer Part = Percent x Total
Markups or Sales tax - correct answer Markup = percent markup x cost
Calculating the cost from the percent markup and retail price - correct answer retail
price = cost x (1+ percent markup)
Debt - correct answer money owed by a borrower to a lender
Interest - correct answer a percent paid by a borrower to a lender each year