Pre-nursing math (entrance exam) worksheet with answers

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1.Easy

Use the order of operations to find the value of x: x = 4 × 4 − 12 ÷ 2.

x = 4 × 4 − 12 ÷ 2
x =
2.Easy
8/91/41 5/369/131/411/12

Work out 8/9 + 1/4. Click the answer in lowest terms.

8/9 + 1/4
  1. 11 5/36
  2. 29/13
  3. 31/4
  4. 411/12
3.Medium
1 7/1541 11/158/15

Work out 1 4/5 − 1/3. Click the answer in lowest terms.

1 4/5 − 1/3
  1. 11 7/15
  2. 24
  3. 31 11/15
  4. 48/15
4.Medium
7 7/254 12/2518 1/51 1/13

Work out 2 4/5 × 2 3/5. Click the answer in lowest terms.

2 4/5 × 2 3/5
  1. 17 7/25
  2. 24 12/25
  3. 318 1/5
  4. 41 1/13
5.Hard
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The table shows the number of volunteers at centres A, B and C in 2024 and 2025. What was the mean number of volunteers per year x̄ at centre C over the two years?

x̄ =
6.Hard
ABCA: 15%B: 10%C: 75%

The pie chart shows how a hospital’s 400 employees are split between departments A to C. What is the angle θ of the sector for department A, in degrees?

θ = °

Answer key

  1. 1. x = 10
  2. 2. 1 5/36
  3. 3. 1 7/15
  4. 4. 7 7/25
  5. 5. x̄ = 260
  6. 6. θ = 54 °

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