Pre-nursing math (entrance exam) worksheet with answers

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1.Easy

Write 9/10 as a decimal x.

9/10
x =
2.Easy

Use the order of operations to find the value of x: x = 40 − 2 × 2 + 3.

x = 40 − 2 × 2 + 3
x =
3.Medium

The price of a textbook changed from $752 to $188. What is the percent decrease p?

752 → 188
p = %
4.Medium
4 1/652/32 1/3

Work out 1 2/3 × 2 1/2. Click the answer in lowest terms.

1 2/3 × 2 1/2
  1. 14 1/6
  2. 25
  3. 32/3
  4. 42 1/3
5.Hard
ABCA: 20%B: 10%C: 70%

The pie chart shows how a hospital’s 600 employees are split between departments A to C. How many more employees x work in department C than in department A?

600
x =
6.Hard

In a course, homework counts 10%, the midterm 40% and the final exam 50% of the grade. A student scores 89% on homework, 83% on the midterm and 72% on the final. What is the course grade G? Round to one decimal place.

10% · 8940% · 8350% · 72
G = %

Answer key

  1. 1. x = 0.9
  2. 2. x = 39
  3. 3. p = 75 %
  4. 4. 4 1/6
  5. 5. x = 300
  6. 6. G = 78.1 %

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