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HESI A2 Math practice questions
1. How many ounces are there in a gallon?
2. What is 70% of 65?
3. For a recipe, there are 3 eggs needed for every pound of cake
needed. How many pounds of cake can be made if there are 40 eggs?
4. Evaluate: x^4 − y if x = 3 and y = 20
5. Subtract: 1001 − 99 =
6. Add: 9.43 + 11.3 =
7. Multiply: (226)(55.3) =
8. How many millimeters are there in 5 meters?
9. Which of the following is equivalent to 0.0009?
10. Write the number 1906 in Roman numerals.
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11. Convert the following military time to regular time: 15:17:52
hours
12. Solve: 2 − 8 ÷ (2^4 ÷ 2) =
13. Solve the proportion (find the value of x): 9:14 :: x:56
14. How many centimeters are there in a foot?
15. Joe makes $20 an hour and Tim makes $30 an hour. How many
hours more than Tim must Joe work to earn the same amount Tim
makes in 4 hours?
16. Solve for x: 3(x − 4) = 18
17. There are 6,657 marbles in a jar. Approximately 34% are white,
and the rest are black. How many black marbles are there?
18. At a comic book store, Robert purchased three comics for $2.65
each. If he paid with a $20 bill, how much change did he receive?
19. What is the boiling point of water?
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20. How many ounces are in a ton?
21. Subtract: 8,674.5 − 998.9 =
22. Add: 1.332 + 0.067
23. Multiply: (44.44)(55.55) =
24. Divide: 223 ÷ 65 =
25. How many yards are in a mile?
26. A rat can finish a maze in about 3 minutes. If a small backpack is
put on the rat so it reduces its speed by 50%, how much longer will it
take the rat to finish the maze?
27. A nurse's schedule is written in military time, and shows their shift
is from 1500 to 0100. When will they get off work?
28. Convert 26° Celsius to Fahrenheit.
29. Convert 104° Fahrenheit to Celsius.
30. Multiply: (0.67)(0.09) =
HESI A2 Math practice questions
1. How many ounces are there in a gallon?
2. What is 70% of 65?
3. For a recipe, there are 3 eggs needed for every pound of cake
needed. How many pounds of cake can be made if there are 40 eggs?
4. Evaluate: x^4 − y if x = 3 and y = 20
5. Subtract: 1001 − 99 =
6. Add: 9.43 + 11.3 =
7. Multiply: (226)(55.3) =
8. How many millimeters are there in 5 meters?
9. Which of the following is equivalent to 0.0009?
10. Write the number 1906 in Roman numerals.
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11. Convert the following military time to regular time: 15:17:52
hours
12. Solve: 2 − 8 ÷ (2^4 ÷ 2) =
13. Solve the proportion (find the value of x): 9:14 :: x:56
14. How many centimeters are there in a foot?
15. Joe makes $20 an hour and Tim makes $30 an hour. How many
hours more than Tim must Joe work to earn the same amount Tim
makes in 4 hours?
16. Solve for x: 3(x − 4) = 18
17. There are 6,657 marbles in a jar. Approximately 34% are white,
and the rest are black. How many black marbles are there?
18. At a comic book store, Robert purchased three comics for $2.65
each. If he paid with a $20 bill, how much change did he receive?
19. What is the boiling point of water?
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20. How many ounces are in a ton?
21. Subtract: 8,674.5 − 998.9 =
22. Add: 1.332 + 0.067
23. Multiply: (44.44)(55.55) =
24. Divide: 223 ÷ 65 =
25. How many yards are in a mile?
26. A rat can finish a maze in about 3 minutes. If a small backpack is
put on the rat so it reduces its speed by 50%, how much longer will it
take the rat to finish the maze?
27. A nurse's schedule is written in military time, and shows their shift
is from 1500 to 0100. When will they get off work?
28. Convert 26° Celsius to Fahrenheit.
29. Convert 104° Fahrenheit to Celsius.
30. Multiply: (0.67)(0.09) =
