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NLN PAX EXAM PREP: MATH EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: A coach found that 2/5 of the baseball team reported for spring training in good physical condition. What is the decimal representation of that number?
0.125 0.2 0.35 0.4
Answer:
0.4
Question 2: 2652 / 13
24 204 240 2040
Answer:
204 Question 3: Dorsey has 3 3/5 pies, which he wants to split evenly among 6 people. How much pie should each person get?3/10 1/2 3/5
1 1/10
Answer:
3/5
Question 4: If 24% of the 50 students who enrolled in a chemistry course dropped out, how many remained?12 27 28 76
Answer:
28 Question 5: A baby fell asleep at 7:55 PM and slept for 6 3/4 hours. When did the baby wake up?
2:10 AM
2:30 AM
2:40 AM
3:10 AM
Answer:
2:40 AM
Question 6: Zero can never be used as a
dividend multiplicand divisor quotient
Answer:
divisor
Question 7: What is the reciprocal of 2 3/4?
4/11 4/6 11/4
- 1/3
Answer:
4/11 Question 8: A certain intravenous tubing apparatus releases 60 drops of fluid per minute. How many drops will be released in 2 1/2 minutes?150 122 120 24
Answer:
150 Question 9: An insecticide label specifies a dilution ration of 1 1/2 teaspoons of insecticide per gallon of water. How much insecticide should be added to one-half gallon of water?1/8 teaspoon 1/2 teaspoon 3/4 teaspoon
- teaspoons
Answer:
3/4 teaspoon Question 10: If a hospital equipment salesperson receives 12% commission, how much commission is paid when $16,000 worth of equipment is sold?
$1,333.33
$1,920.00
$14,080.00
$17,920.00
Answer:
$1,920.00
Question 11: Which of these fractions is not equivalent to a terminating decimal number?12/14 4/5 5/8 24/64
Answer:
12/14 Question 12: In Europe, a road sign indicates that the next town is 85 kilometers away. How far is this in miles? (1 km = 0.62 mi) 137.1 112.4 96.71 52.7
Answer:
52.7
Question 13: 2 3/5 x 3/4 =
1 19/20
2 9/20
- 1/3
6 9/20
Answer:
2 9/20
Question 14: If 1 quart = 0.9 liters, how many quarts are there in 18 liters?
0.5 quarts 16.2 quarts 20 quarts 23.6 quarts
Answer:
20 quarts
Question 15: What number is 29% of 150?
517.24
43.5 19.33 5.17
Answer:
43.5 Question 16: The difference between the boiling point and melting point of a specific substance is 80 degrees Celsius (80°C). If the boiling point is 56°C, what is the melting point?24°C
-24°C
26°C
-36°C
Answer:
-24°C
Question 17: If 15 out of 200 patients admitted to a hospital remain longer than a week, how many of the 2,800 admissions in a given year were released within one week?210 453 2,590 2,644