Pre-nursing math (entrance exam) worksheet with answers

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1.Easy
020406080100120140160nABCDE

The bar chart shows the number of patients seen at clinics A to E on one day. How many more patients x were seen at clinic A than at clinic E?

x =
2.Easy
5/93/48/132/923/361 11/36

Work out 5/9 + 3/4. Click the answer in lowest terms.

5/9 + 3/4
  1. 18/13
  2. 22/9
  3. 323/36
  4. 41 11/36
3.Medium

On a hospital floor the ratio of nurses to nursing assistants is 3 : 7. There are 12 nurses. How many nursing assistants x are there?

3 : 712
x =
4.Medium

Use the order of operations to find the value of x: x = 30 − 3³ + 8 × 4.

x = 30 − 3³ + 8 × 4
x =
5.Hard

A box of 192 gloves is shared between three wards in the ratio 5 : 6 : 1. How many gloves x does the second ward get?

1925 : 6 : 1
x =
6.Hard

A gym charges a one-time sign-up fee of $40 plus $20 per month. Maria has paid $240 in total. For how many months n has she been a member?

$40$20/month$240
n = months

Answer key

  1. 1. x = 100
  2. 2. 1 11/36
  3. 3. x = 28
  4. 4. x = 35
  5. 5. x = 96
  6. 6. n = 10 months

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