Pre-nursing math (entrance exam) worksheet with answers

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Name: ____________________   Date: ____________

1.Easy
1/55/611/306/111/51 1/30

Work out 1/5 + 5/6. Click the answer in lowest terms.

1/5 + 5/6
  1. 111/30
  2. 26/11
  3. 31/5
  4. 41 1/30
2.Easy
0102030405060708090100nABCD

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

x =
3.Medium
33/409 1/61 7/331 17/18

Work out 3 1/3 ÷ 2 3/4. Click the answer in lowest terms.

3 1/3 ÷ 2 3/4
  1. 133/40
  2. 29 1/6
  3. 31 7/33
  4. 41 17/18
4.Medium

Convert 6.1 km to centimetres x.

6.1 km1 km = 1000 m1 m = 100 cm
x = cm
5.Hard
ABCDA: 20%B: 25%C: 10%D: 45%

The pie chart shows how a hospital’s 1200 employees are split between departments A to D. How many more employees x work in department D than in department B?

1200
x =
6.Hard

On a map, 1 cm represents 25 km. Two towns are 3.7 cm apart on the map. What is the real distance x in kilometres?

1 cm : 25 km3.7 cm
x = km

Answer key

  1. 1. 1 1/30
  2. 2. x = 90
  3. 3. 1 7/33
  4. 4. x = 610000 cm
  5. 5. x = 240
  6. 6. x = 92.5 km

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