Pre-nursing math (entrance exam) worksheet with answers

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1.Easy

Calculate x = 4.8 × 0.7 without a calculator. Give the exact value.

x = 4.8 × 0.7
x =
2.Easy

Use the order of operations to find the value of x: x = 10 + 7 × 3.

x = 10 + 7 × 3
x =
3.Medium

On a hospital floor the ratio of nurses to nursing assistants is 5 : 7. There are 10 nurses. How many nursing assistants x are there?

5 : 710
x =
4.Medium

Two volunteers share $133 in the ratio 1 : 6. How much x does the person with the larger share get, in dollars?

$1331 : 6
x = $
5.Hard

Use the order of operations to find the value of x: x = −6² + 6 × 4.

x = −6² + 6 × 4
x =
6.Hard

A gym charges a one-time sign-up fee of $20 plus $35 per month. Maria has paid $125 in total. For how many months n has she been a member?

$20$35/month$125
n = months

Answer key

  1. 1. x = 3.36
  2. 2. x = 31
  3. 3. x = 14
  4. 4. x = 114 $
  5. 5. x = −12
  6. 6. n = 3 months

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