HESI A2 MATHEMATICS QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024

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HESI A2 MATHEMATICS QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024

EXAM QUESTIONS

Qs and Ans Expert- Explanation

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-Guarantee passing score -14 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert- Explanation Question 1: Melissa is ordering fencing to enclose a square area of 5625 square feet. How many feet of fencing does she need?

• 75 ft
• 150 ft

c)300 ft

• 5625 ft

Answer:

c) Use the area to find the length of a side of the square.

A= l x w=P 5,625ft^2=P l=

Question 2: (9÷3)×(8÷4)=

• 1
• 6
• 72

• 576

Answer:

Remember PEDMAS rule. Parenthesis first then multiply answers of parenthesis

Question 3: 7.95÷1.5=

• 2.4
• 5.3
• 6.2
• 7.3

Answer:

• 5.3 cross check by multiplying 5.3×1.5 producing 7.95

Question 4: What is 1230.932567 rounded to the nearest hundredth?

• 1200
• 1230.9326
• 1230.93
• 1230

Answer:

c) You are asked to round this given number to the nearest hundredth. Considering the numbers on the

right of the decimal, the answer is 1230.93

Question 5: What is the absolute value of -9?

• -9
• 9
• 0
• -1

Answer:

b) The absolute value of any negative number gives the positive of that same number, i.e., absolute

value of -9 is +9

Question 6: Add 0.98+45.102+32.3333+31+0.00009

• 1
• 6
• 72
• 576

Answer:

• 72

Question 7: (43+2-1)=

• 46
• 44
• 45
• 42

Answer:

• 44

Question 8: Anna is buying fruit at the farmers' market. She selects 1.2 kilograms of apples, 800 grams of bananas, and 300 grams of strawberries. The farmer charges her a flat rate of $4 per kilogram. What is the total cost?

• $4.40
• $5.24
• $48.80
• $9.20

Answer:

Leslie needs to make a pie and some cupcakes. The pie requires 3/8 of a cup of sugar; the cupcakes require 3/5 of a cup of sugar. Leslie has 15/16 of a cup of sugar. Does she have enough sugar, or how much more does she need?

a) She has enough sugar.

b) She needs 1/8 of a cup of sugar

c) She needs 3/80 of a cup of sugar

d) She needs 4/19 of a cup of sugar

Question 9: A woman's dinner bill comes to $48.30. If she adds a 20% tip, what will she pay in total?

• $9.66
• $38.64
• $68.30
• $57.96

Answer:

• $48.30x120/100= $57.96

Question 10: If a discount of 25% off the retail price of a desk saves Mark $45, what was the desk's original price?

• $135
• $160
• 180
• 210

Answer:

From the given information in the question, you know that 25% of the price of the desk is $45.

Writing this is in the form of an equation it becomes:

Question 11: Molly's headband broke, and her hair is falling in her face. She has 4 pieces of ribbon to choose from. She needs to choose the piece that can go around her 22-inch head. The piece must be at least 4 inches longer that her head so that she can tie a knot, but it cannot be more than 6 inches so that the ends will show through her hair. Which of the following pieces of ribbon will work best?

• 2 ft