Pre-nursing math (entrance exam) worksheet with answers

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1.Easy
21 m11 m

A rectangle is 21 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area A?

21 m × 11 m
A = m²
2.Easy
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The bar chart shows the number of patients seen at clinics A to E on one day. How many patients x were seen at clinic B?

x =
3.Medium

Solve for x: 2x + 3 = 9.

2x + 3 = 9
x =
4.Medium

A town had 50 registered nurses last year and has 20 this year. What is the percent decrease p?

50 → 20
p = %
5.Hard
ABCA: 5%B: 20%C: 75%

The pie chart shows how a hospital’s 1200 employees are split between departments A to C. What is the angle θ of the sector for department C, in degrees?

θ = °
6.Hard

A box of 300 gloves is shared between three wards in the ratio 5 : 4 : 6. How many gloves x does the second ward get?

3005 : 4 : 6
x =

Answer key

  1. 1. A = 231 m²
  2. 2. x = 90
  3. 3. x = 3
  4. 4. p = 60 %
  5. 5. θ = 270 °
  6. 6. x = 80

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