Pre-nursing math (entrance exam) worksheet with answers

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1.Easy
12 cm19 cm

A rectangle is 12 cm long and 19 cm wide. What is its perimeter P?

12 cm × 19 cm
P = cm
2.Easy
7/91/41/63/41 1/519/36

Work out 7/9 − 1/4. Click the answer in lowest terms.

7/9 − 1/4
  1. 11/6
  2. 23/4
  3. 31 1/5
  4. 419/36
3.Medium
b = 5 cmh = 5 cm

A triangle has a base of 5 cm and a height of 5 cm. What is its area A?

b = 5 cmh = 5 cm
A = cm²
4.Medium

A town had 370 registered nurses last year and has 481 this year. What is the percent increase p?

370 → 481
p = %
5.Hard

In a 20% off sale, a stethoscope costs $212. What was the original price x, in dollars?

$212−20%
x = $
6.Hard

Your first 5 exam scores are 88, 70, 85, 83, 69. What score x do you need on the next exam for a mean of exactly 82 over all 6 exams?

88, 70, 85, 83, 69x̄ = 82
x =

Answer key

  1. 1. P = 62 cm
  2. 2. 19/36
  3. 3. A = 12.5 cm²
  4. 4. p = 30 %
  5. 5. x = 265 $
  6. 6. x = 97

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