WGU 771 Quantitative Literacy Final Exam
After using unit rates to determine the better buy, write the 0.34
unit price of the better buy for your answer. Round
your answer correctly to the nearest hundredth.
$211.85 for 620 batteries
$8.69 for 24 batteries
The ratio of 1.2 to 43 is the same as the ratio of 4.8 to what 172
number?
Which of the following fractions is equivalent to 72%? 18/25
Which of the following is the largest? one-fourth of 188
half of 92
one-fourth of 188
one-sixth of 276
Change the fraction (11/25) to a percentage. 44%
What number is 62% of 250? 155
369 is 45% of what number? 820
Your dinner bill was $36.00. If you leave a 20% tip, how $7.20
much will the tip be?
AirPods cost $139.99 in the store. What would your total $146.64
cost be if the sales tax rate is 4.75%? Round your answer
to the nearest cent.
, Three pounds of sugar cost $2.25. How much sugar do 1.33 pounds per dollar
you get per dollar? Round your answer correctly to the
nearest hundredth.
You are making a dessert and need to adjust the recipe. 2 1/3, 3, 3 ⅓
Your cookie recipe makes 3 dozen cookies, but you need
4 dozen cookies. If the recipe calls for 1 3/4 cups of oil, 2
1/4 teaspoons of vanilla, and 2 1/2 teaspoons of
cinnamon, how much oil, vanilla and cinnamon will you
need for 4 dozen cookies? Numbers in answer choices
are listed as cups of oil, teaspoons of vanilla and
teaspoons of cinnamon
An employee's annual pay is $43,992 based on 52 weeks $3384
per year. Due to the economy, the company is having to
cut back on the number of working weeks. If the firm cuts
the work year to 48 weeks but keeps the same rate of pay,
how much should the employee expect his/her annual
pay to decrease? Round your answer to the nearest
dollar.
If 32 of the 84 people who swim at the YMCA are 8:13
children, what is the ratio of adults to children who swim
at the YMCA? Write the ratio in lowest terms with a colon.
(for example, 2:3)
If the ratio of tourists to locals is 4:9 and there are 80 180
tourists at an event, how many locals are there?
An election is over and a new city council member has 739
been elected. The new councilwoman received 4 votes
for every vote received by her opponent. The new
councilwoman received 2956 votes. How many votes did
her opponent receive?
If six out of every thirteen trick-or-treaters that came to 7/13
your house last Halloween were dressed as knights, what
proportion of trick-or-treaters were not dressed as
knights?
A jacket that originally cost $80 before any discount is on $47.60
sale for 15% off. If the jacket is then put on clearance for
an additional 30% off the sale price, what is the final
price?
The bill for dinner was $76.64. You left $14.36 for the tip. 19%
What percentage of the original bill was the tip? Round
your answer to the nearest whole percent.
Suppose chips cost 28 cents per ounce. If a bag costs 13.39
$3.75, how many ounces are in the bag of chips? Round
your answer to the nearest hundredth.
After using unit rates to determine the better buy, write the 0.34
unit price of the better buy for your answer. Round
your answer correctly to the nearest hundredth.
$211.85 for 620 batteries
$8.69 for 24 batteries
The ratio of 1.2 to 43 is the same as the ratio of 4.8 to what 172
number?
Which of the following fractions is equivalent to 72%? 18/25
Which of the following is the largest? one-fourth of 188
half of 92
one-fourth of 188
one-sixth of 276
Change the fraction (11/25) to a percentage. 44%
What number is 62% of 250? 155
369 is 45% of what number? 820
Your dinner bill was $36.00. If you leave a 20% tip, how $7.20
much will the tip be?
AirPods cost $139.99 in the store. What would your total $146.64
cost be if the sales tax rate is 4.75%? Round your answer
to the nearest cent.
, Three pounds of sugar cost $2.25. How much sugar do 1.33 pounds per dollar
you get per dollar? Round your answer correctly to the
nearest hundredth.
You are making a dessert and need to adjust the recipe. 2 1/3, 3, 3 ⅓
Your cookie recipe makes 3 dozen cookies, but you need
4 dozen cookies. If the recipe calls for 1 3/4 cups of oil, 2
1/4 teaspoons of vanilla, and 2 1/2 teaspoons of
cinnamon, how much oil, vanilla and cinnamon will you
need for 4 dozen cookies? Numbers in answer choices
are listed as cups of oil, teaspoons of vanilla and
teaspoons of cinnamon
An employee's annual pay is $43,992 based on 52 weeks $3384
per year. Due to the economy, the company is having to
cut back on the number of working weeks. If the firm cuts
the work year to 48 weeks but keeps the same rate of pay,
how much should the employee expect his/her annual
pay to decrease? Round your answer to the nearest
dollar.
If 32 of the 84 people who swim at the YMCA are 8:13
children, what is the ratio of adults to children who swim
at the YMCA? Write the ratio in lowest terms with a colon.
(for example, 2:3)
If the ratio of tourists to locals is 4:9 and there are 80 180
tourists at an event, how many locals are there?
An election is over and a new city council member has 739
been elected. The new councilwoman received 4 votes
for every vote received by her opponent. The new
councilwoman received 2956 votes. How many votes did
her opponent receive?
If six out of every thirteen trick-or-treaters that came to 7/13
your house last Halloween were dressed as knights, what
proportion of trick-or-treaters were not dressed as
knights?
A jacket that originally cost $80 before any discount is on $47.60
sale for 15% off. If the jacket is then put on clearance for
an additional 30% off the sale price, what is the final
price?
The bill for dinner was $76.64. You left $14.36 for the tip. 19%
What percentage of the original bill was the tip? Round
your answer to the nearest whole percent.
Suppose chips cost 28 cents per ounce. If a bag costs 13.39
$3.75, how many ounces are in the bag of chips? Round
your answer to the nearest hundredth.
