Paraprofessional Test Study Guide
Mode CORRECT ANSWER The number that appears most frequently in a set of
numbers. There may be one, more then one, or none.
Fraction CORRECT ANSWER A way of representing part of a whole or part of a
group by telling the number of equal parts in the whole and the number of those
parts you are describing.
X Axis CORRECT ANSWER On coordinate grid, the horizontal axis.
Order of operations CORRECT ANSWER Rules describing what sequence to use
in evaluating expressions: (1) evaluate within grouping symbols (2) do powers or
roots (3) multiply or divide left to right (4) add or subtract left to right
Rectangle CORRECT ANSWER A quadrilateral with two pairs of congruent,
parallel sides and four right angles
Graph CORRECT ANSWER A drawing that shows a relationship between sets of
data.
Y Axis CORRECT ANSWER On a coordinate grid, the vertical axis.
Square CORRECT ANSWER A parallelogram with four congruent sides and four
right angles.
Weight CORRECT ANSWER A measure of the heaviness of an object
Sum CORRECT ANSWER The result of addition
