Pre-nursing math (entrance exam) worksheet with answers

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1.Easy

Write 0.4% as a decimal x.

0.4%
x =
2.Easy
8/92/31 5/91 1/95/610/27

Work out 8/9 + 2/3. Click the answer in lowest terms.

8/9 + 2/3
  1. 11 5/9
  2. 21 1/9
  3. 35/6
  4. 410/27
3.Medium

On a hospital floor the ratio of nurses to nursing assistants is 5 : 3. There are 45 nurses. How many nursing assistants x are there?

5 : 345
x =
4.Medium
010203040506070nh0246810

The line graph shows the number of people in a waiting room every 2 hours, from hour 0 to hour 10. By how much Δ did the value change from hour 0 to hour 4? Use a negative number for a decrease.

Δ =
5.Hard

Your first 4 exam scores are 80, 91, 77, 90. What score x do you need on the next exam for a mean of exactly 82 over all 5 exams?

80, 91, 77, 90x̄ = 82
x =
6.Hard

In a course, homework counts 15%, the midterm 35% and the final exam 50% of the grade. A student scores 96% on homework, 93% on the midterm and 60% on the final. What is the course grade G? Round to one decimal place.

15% · 9635% · 9350% · 60
G = %

Answer key

  1. 1. x = 0.004
  2. 2. 1 5/9
  3. 3. x = 27
  4. 4. Δ = −10
  5. 5. x = 72
  6. 6. G = 77 %

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