ACCUPLACER Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra, and Statistics Test Flashcards
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A store sells a jacket for $120 after applying a 20% discount. What was the original price?
Answer: $150
If $120 is 80% of the original price, divide $120 by 0.80 to get $150.
Which of the following is equivalent to the expression 3x² − 12x?
Answer: Both A and B
Factor out 3x to get 3x(x − 4), which equals 3(x² − 4x), so both A and B are correct.
A data set has values 4, 7, 7, 9, 13. What is the median?
Answer: 7
When values are arranged in order, the middle value of five numbers is the third one, which is 7.
If y = 2x + 5 and x = −3, what is y?
Answer: −1
Substitute x = −3: y = 2(−3) + 5 = −6 + 5 = −1.
A bag contains 3 red, 5 blue, and 2 green marbles. What is the probability of randomly selecting a blue marble?
Answer: 1/2
There are 5 blue marbles out of 10 total, giving a probability of 5/10 = 1/2.
What is the value of 4³ ÷ 2²?
Answer: 16
4³ = 64 and 2² = 4, so 64 ÷ 4 = 16.