Pre-nursing math (entrance exam) worksheet with answers

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Name: ____________________   Date: ____________

1.Easy
051015202530354045hABCDE

The bar chart shows how many hours volunteers A to E worked in one week. How many more hours x did volunteer D work than volunteer E?

x = h
2.Easy

Use the order of operations to find the value of x: x = (6 + 9) × 4 − 7.

x = (6 + 9) × 4 − 7
x =
3.Medium
2 7/301/52 3/106/7

Work out 2 1/3 − 1/10. Click the answer in lowest terms.

2 1/3 − 1/10
  1. 12 7/30
  2. 21/5
  3. 32 3/10
  4. 46/7
4.Medium
1 1/41 3/85 5/81 1/2

Work out 3 1/2 − 2 1/8. Click the answer in lowest terms.

3 1/2 − 2 1/8
  1. 11 1/4
  2. 21 3/8
  3. 35 5/8
  4. 41 1/2
5.Hard

During a spring day the outdoor temperature rose by 9 °C. By how many degrees Fahrenheit Δ did it rise?

Δ = 9 °C
Δ = °F
6.Hard

Your first 5 exam scores are 92, 74, 94, 94, 83. What score x do you need on the next exam for a mean of exactly 86 over all 6 exams?

92, 74, 94, 94, 83x̄ = 86
x =

Answer key

  1. 1. x = 25 h
  2. 2. x = 53
  3. 3. 2 7/30
  4. 4. 1 3/8
  5. 5. Δ = 16.2 °F
  6. 6. x = 79

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