Final Exam Quantitative
Literacy EXAM QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
LATEST 1005 GUARANTEED
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The stock price for TPJ was $55.46 in January. In February, the stock had increased by 6%, but in
March the price fell by 6%. What was the price of TPJ stock in March? Round your answer to the
nearest cent - CORRECT ANSWER-$55.26
Group A contains 120 people. One-fifth of the people in group A will be selected to win $100
fuel cards. There is another group (B) nearby that will receive the same number of fuel cards,
but there are 211 people in group B. What will be the ratio of non-winners in group A to non-
winners in group B after the selections are made? Write your ratio as a fraction or with a colon.
- CORRECT ANSWER-96:187
If a laptop computer regularly costs $995 and is on sale for $699, what percentage discount is
being given? Round your answer correctly to the nearest hundredth. - CORRECT ANSWER-
29.75%
, Evaluate the function f(x) = -2x + 1 for the following values of x: -2, -1, 0, 1, 2 - CORRECT
ANSWER-5, 3, 1, -1, -3
Evaluate the function g(x) = x2 - 3x + 1 for each value of x: -2, -1, 0, 1, 2. Enter your answer as a
list of numbers in the correct order with a comma between each number (example: 1, 2, 3, 4,
5). - CORRECT ANSWER-11, 5, 1, -1, -1
You pay a babysitter $30 each week for driving your child to school and $10 for each hour she
watches them. Write a function in x that represents the total amount that you pay your sitter in
a week. - CORRECT ANSWER-f(x) = 30 + 10x for x ≥0
A car purchased in 2012 had an initial value of $20,000. If the car depreciates at $1200 per year,
what is the value of the car now? - CORRECT ANSWER-$9200
Find the slope (m) and y-intercept of the following linear equation: y = 7x. m = 7; y-intercept -
CORRECT ANSWER-(0,0)
The water depth of a pond is initially 60 inches and decreases at a rate of 0.2 inches per day
through evaporation. What will be depth of the pond be after 15 days? - CORRECT ANSWER-57
The cost to rent a moving van for a day is an initial cost of $59 plus $0.35 per mile driven. Find a
function to model the cost of the moving van rental based on the initial cost and miles driven. -
CORRECT ANSWER-Answer C(x) = 59+0.35x
You can buy a car for $18,740 or lease it for $320 per month with a down payment of $500.
How long can you lease the car before the amount of the lease is the same as the cost of the
car? - CORRECT ANSWER-57
The population of a town in North Carolina is modeled by the function f(x) = 11,503(1.049)x. If
the initial population (when x=0) was measured on January 1, 2017, what will the population be
Literacy EXAM QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
LATEST 1005 GUARANTEED
PASS
The stock price for TPJ was $55.46 in January. In February, the stock had increased by 6%, but in
March the price fell by 6%. What was the price of TPJ stock in March? Round your answer to the
nearest cent - CORRECT ANSWER-$55.26
Group A contains 120 people. One-fifth of the people in group A will be selected to win $100
fuel cards. There is another group (B) nearby that will receive the same number of fuel cards,
but there are 211 people in group B. What will be the ratio of non-winners in group A to non-
winners in group B after the selections are made? Write your ratio as a fraction or with a colon.
- CORRECT ANSWER-96:187
If a laptop computer regularly costs $995 and is on sale for $699, what percentage discount is
being given? Round your answer correctly to the nearest hundredth. - CORRECT ANSWER-
29.75%
, Evaluate the function f(x) = -2x + 1 for the following values of x: -2, -1, 0, 1, 2 - CORRECT
ANSWER-5, 3, 1, -1, -3
Evaluate the function g(x) = x2 - 3x + 1 for each value of x: -2, -1, 0, 1, 2. Enter your answer as a
list of numbers in the correct order with a comma between each number (example: 1, 2, 3, 4,
5). - CORRECT ANSWER-11, 5, 1, -1, -1
You pay a babysitter $30 each week for driving your child to school and $10 for each hour she
watches them. Write a function in x that represents the total amount that you pay your sitter in
a week. - CORRECT ANSWER-f(x) = 30 + 10x for x ≥0
A car purchased in 2012 had an initial value of $20,000. If the car depreciates at $1200 per year,
what is the value of the car now? - CORRECT ANSWER-$9200
Find the slope (m) and y-intercept of the following linear equation: y = 7x. m = 7; y-intercept -
CORRECT ANSWER-(0,0)
The water depth of a pond is initially 60 inches and decreases at a rate of 0.2 inches per day
through evaporation. What will be depth of the pond be after 15 days? - CORRECT ANSWER-57
The cost to rent a moving van for a day is an initial cost of $59 plus $0.35 per mile driven. Find a
function to model the cost of the moving van rental based on the initial cost and miles driven. -
CORRECT ANSWER-Answer C(x) = 59+0.35x
You can buy a car for $18,740 or lease it for $320 per month with a down payment of $500.
How long can you lease the car before the amount of the lease is the same as the cost of the
car? - CORRECT ANSWER-57
The population of a town in North Carolina is modeled by the function f(x) = 11,503(1.049)x. If
the initial population (when x=0) was measured on January 1, 2017, what will the population be
