Pre-nursing math (entrance exam) worksheet with answers

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Name: ____________________   Date: ____________

1.Easy
020406080100120140160180200nABCDE

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 B than at clinic E?

x =
2.Easy
1/95/813/7253/726/171/12

Work out 1/9 + 5/8. Click the answer in lowest terms.

1/9 + 5/8
  1. 113/72
  2. 253/72
  3. 36/17
  4. 41/12
3.Medium

A clinic saw 160 patients in March and 64 in April. What is the percent decrease p?

160 → 64
p = %
4.Medium

Solve for x: 9(x + 18) = 288.

9(x + 18) = 288
x =
5.Hard

After a 15% pay rise, a nursing assistant earns $247.25 a week. What was the weekly pay x before the rise, in dollars?

$247.25+15%
x = $
6.Hard
2 57/5008 44/572 57/50003 7/50

Which fraction or mixed number in lowest terms equals the decimal 2.114? Click it.

2.114
  1. 12 57/500
  2. 28 44/57
  3. 32 57/5000
  4. 43 7/50

Answer key

  1. 1. x = 20
  2. 2. 53/72
  3. 3. p = 60 %
  4. 4. x = 14
  5. 5. x = 215 $
  6. 6. 2 57/500

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