HESI A2 Math: Questions & Answers
A nurse is reviewing the daily intake and output (I&O) of a patient
consuming a clear diet. The drainage bag denotes a total of 1,500 mL for
the past 24 hours. The total intake is: 3 6oz cups of coffee 1 16-oz serving
of clear soup 2 pints of water consumed throughout the day How much is
the deficit in
milliliters?
(Ans – 480 mL
A nurse works in the military hospital from 1300 to 2000. How many hours
does this nurse work?
(Ans – 7 hours
What temperature in Celsius is 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit? (Enter numeric
value only)
(Ans – 37Celsius
A newborn weights 3,459 grams. There are 453.59 grams per pound. What
is the infant’s weight in
pounds and ounces?
(Ans – 7lbs 10oz.
What kind of number system is commonly used in the United States?
(Ans – Decimal
A women received a bottle of perfume as a present. The bottle contains 3/4
oz of perfume. How many
milliliters is this? (Enter numeric value only.)
(Ans – 22.5 mL
The metric system of measurement was developed in France during
Napoleon’s reign. It is based on
what multiplication factor?
(Ans – 10
How many meters are in 2 kilometers? (Enter numeric value only.)
(Ans – 2000meters
1meter = 1000 kilometers——–> 2×1000= 2000
How many kilograms are in 2000 grams? (Enter numeric value only.)
(Ans –
2 kilograms
Kg g mg (move 3 times to the right or left)
(L) to (s) ex: 2000=2 or 2=2000
To convert pounds to kilograms, what factor is used?
(Ans
- 2.2
1 pound = 2.2 kilogram
A teacher’s aide is preparing a snack for the class. In order to prepare the
powdered drink, the aide must
convert the directions to metric. The directions say, “Dilute contents of
package in 3 quarts of water.”
The aide has a measuring device marked in liters. How many liters of water
should be used? (Enter
numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth.)
(Ans –
Convert 5 3/4 to a decimal. Round to the nearest tenth. 4 x5+4
23 5. 75 round to the nearest tenth =5. 8
HESI A2 Math: Questions & Answers
Farmer Juan has 14 acres. There is an average yield of 17460 eggs per
acre. The profit per egg is $1.65.
What profit should farmer Juan expect for 14 acres?
(Ans- $403,326
which is the highest?
(Ans- 0.87
a truck driver left his house tuesday at 10:00am and arrived at his
destination wednesday at 6:00pm. He stopped twice for 30 minutes each
time to get gas and food. He also stopped for a 4 hour nap on wednesday.
How long did he drive for?
(Ans- 27 hours
Mr. parker owns 150 shares of stock in Stark industries and receives
$180.00 per year in dividends. How much does Mr. rogers receive for an
annual dividend if he owns 400 shares of the same company?
(Ans- 400×180=72000/150= 480
a marathon runner is training for her next race. On her weekly weekend run
she complete 21.4 miles and burns 2276 calories. What is her rate of
calories burned per mile?
(Ans- 106.4
An artist sells paintings at $5.50 per painting. She has 7 stands in town.
She pays $35 perstand. What was her profit if she sold an average of 11
paintings per stand?
(Ans- $178.50
Divide: 4 2/3 divide by 2 3/4
(Ans- 1 23/33
How many ounces in 3 5/8 quarts?
(Ans- 116
75/2.2=
(Ans- 34.1
how many liters is in 35 milliliters?
(Ans- 3.5
Farmer Juan finds that it takes 2 chickens to produce 6 eggs in 24 hours.
how many chickens will he need to produce 24 eggs in 24 hours?
(Ans- 8
Solve if Y=3. 4y+21/y
(Ans- 19
Ratio and proportion: 0.1:10::x:400
(Ans- 4
if kevin can wash 30 cars in 15 minutes, how many minutes will it take him
to wash 100 cars?
(Ans- 50 mins
multiply: 5 1/4 x 3 1/2=
(Ans- 18 3/8
how many milligrams are in 3.4 grams?
(Ans- 3400
3/4 x 1/3=
(Ans- 1/4
a patient intake is 2 liters of IV and 5 pints of water. How many milliliters
does the patient intake?
(Ans- 4400mL
- A nurse is reviewing the daily intake and output (I&O) of a patient consuming a clear diet. The drainage
bag denotes a total of 1,500 mL for the past 24 hours. The total intake is: 3 6oz cups of coffee 1 16-oz
serving of clear soup 2 pints of water consumed throughout the day How much is the deficit in
milliliters? 480 mL - A nurse works in the military hospital from 1300 to 2000. How many hours does this nurse work?
A. 8 hours
B. 11 hours
C. 7 hours
D. 12 hours - What temperature in Celsius is 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit? (Enter numeric value only) 37 Celsius
- A newborn weights 3,459 grams. There are 453.59 grams per pound. What is the infant’s weight in
pounds and ounces?
A. 7lbs 10oz.
B. 10lbs 7oz.
C. 13lbs 3 oz.
D. 3 lbs 13 oz. - What kind of number system is commonly used in the United States?
A. Tertiary
B. Decimal
C. Napoleonic
D. Binary - A women received a bottle of perfume as a present. The bottle contains 3/4 oz of perfume. How many
milliliters is this? (Enter numeric value only.) 22.5 mL - The metric system of measurement was developed in France during Napoleon’s reign. It is based on
what multiplication factor?
A.The length of Napoleon’s forearm
B. 2
C.10
D. Atomic weight of helium - How many meters are in 2 kilometers? (Enter numeric value only.) 2000 meters
1meter = 1000 kilometers 2×1000= 2000
HESI A2 MATH - How many kilograms are in 2000 grams? (Enter numeric value only.) 2 kilograms
Kg g mg (move 3 times to the right or left)
(L) to (s) ex: 2000=2 or 2=2000 - To convert pounds to kilograms, what factor is used? 2.2
1 pound = 2.2 kilogram - A teacher’s aide is preparing a snack for the class. In order to prepare the powdered drink, the aide must
convert the directions to metric. The directions say, “Dilute contents of package in 3 quarts of water.”
The aide has a measuring device marked in liters. How many liters of water should be used? (Enter
numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth.)
Version 1 – HESI
Convert 5 3/4 to a decimal. Round to the nearest tenth.
4 x5+4
4
¿
23
4
5.75 round ¿ thenearest tenth5.8
5.75
5.7
6
5.8
A warehouse worker ships 9 boxes each day. Every box must contain 3 shipping labels. How many
shipping labels does the worker need each day? 9 x 3 = 27
7
3
27
24
2.5:150 ::20:x=
2.5
150
20
x
=20 x150=3000÷2.5=1200
X=3000
X=1000
X=1500
X=1200
HESI A2 MATH
What is 80% of 55? .80 x 55 = 44
45
44
40
39
3.44 divided by 0.6= 3.44 ÷0.6=5.73
11.41
5.73
2.33
0.57
Solve if x=11. x+44/2x = 11 + 44 ÷ 2(11)→11+44 ÷22→11+2=13
33
2.5
13
55/22
4 7/8 divided by 1 1/6= 8x 4+7
8
÷
6 x1+1
6
→
39
8
÷
7
6
→
39
8
x
6
7
→
39
4
x
3
7
117
28
→117÷ 28=4
5
28
4& 6/8
4& 7/8
5& 8/14
4 & 5/28
Add. 6 3/4 + 8 1/6= 4 x6+3
4
+
6 x 8+1
6
→
27
4
+
49
6
→
27 x6
4 x 6
+
49 x 4
6 x 4
→
162
24
+
196
24
→
358
24
→358÷ 24=14 22
24
→reduce 14 11
12
14 & 11/12
12& 3/24
35/6
14& 2/5
HESI A2 MATH