TEAS Nursing Entrance Exam – Math
Questions with Complete Answers
C - ✔✔ If a discount of 20% off the retail price of a desk saves Mark $45, how much did he pay for the desk? A. $145 B. $160 C. $180 D. $210 E. $215
C - ✔✔ Which of these percentages equals 1.25? A. 0.125% B. 12.5% C. 125% D. 1250% E. 1250.5%
D - ✔✔ Which of the following percentages is equal to 0.45? A. 0.045% B. 0.45% C. 4.5% D. 45% E. 0.0045%
B - ✔✔ 22% of $900 = A. 90 B. 198 C. 250 D. 325 E. 375
B - ✔✔ If 6 is 24% of a number, what is 40% of the same number A. 8 B. 10 C. 15 D. 20 E. 25
C - ✔✔ 11. What is 35% of a number if 12 is 15% of a number? A. 5 B. 12 C. 28 D. 33 E. 62
D - ✔✔ A certain number is 12 more than half a given number. Translate this phrase into a mathematical expression equivalent to the given number if "c" represents the certain number.
A. (12c)/2
B. 24/c
C. (c/2)+12
D. 2(c-12)
E - ✔✔ 35% of what number is 70? A. 100 B. 110 C. 150 D. 175 E. 200
E - ✔✔ If Jack needs 2 ½ pints of cream to make a dessert. How many pints will he need to make 3 desserts? A. 2 ½ B. 3 C. 4 D. 5 E. 7 ½ B - ✔✔ Sarah has a 20 dollar bill and a 5 dollar bill. If she purchases two items, one for $11.23 and the other for $8.32, then how much money does she have left over? A. $3.75 B. $5.45 C. $6.34 D. $7.77 E. $8.12
C - ✔✔ If a circle has the diameter of 8, what is the circumference? A. 6.28 B. 12.56 C. 25.13 D. 50.24 E. 100.48
D - ✔✔ 769+351=
A. 960
B. 1,020
C. 4,080
D. 1,120
B - ✔✔ If Shirts at a garage sale cost 0.75 each how many shirts can Abby buy for
$15?
A. 10
B. 20
C. 30
D. 40
D - ✔✔ Express 60/12 as a percentage.
A. 0.5%
B. 5%
C. 50%
D. 500%
B - ✔✔ Jane started her stamp collection exactly one year ago, and in that time, she has collected 132 stamps. On average, how many stamps has she collected per month?
Questions with Complete Answers
C - ✔✔ If a discount of 20% off the retail price of a desk saves Mark $45, how much did he pay for the desk? A. $145 B. $160 C. $180 D. $210 E. $215
C - ✔✔ Which of these percentages equals 1.25? A. 0.125% B. 12.5% C. 125% D. 1250% E. 1250.5%
D - ✔✔ Which of the following percentages is equal to 0.45? A. 0.045% B. 0.45% C. 4.5% D. 45% E. 0.0045%
B - ✔✔ 22% of $900 = A. 90 B. 198 C. 250 D. 325 E. 375
B - ✔✔ If 6 is 24% of a number, what is 40% of the same number A. 8 B. 10 C. 15 D. 20 E. 25
C - ✔✔ 11. What is 35% of a number if 12 is 15% of a number? A. 5 B. 12 C. 28 D. 33 E. 62
D - ✔✔ A certain number is 12 more than half a given number. Translate this phrase into a mathematical expression equivalent to the given number if "c" represents the certain number.
A. (12c)/2
B. 24/c
C. (c/2)+12
D. 2(c-12)
E - ✔✔ 35% of what number is 70? A. 100 B. 110 C. 150 D. 175 E. 200
E - ✔✔ If Jack needs 2 ½ pints of cream to make a dessert. How many pints will he need to make 3 desserts? A. 2 ½ B. 3 C. 4 D. 5 E. 7 ½ B - ✔✔ Sarah has a 20 dollar bill and a 5 dollar bill. If she purchases two items, one for $11.23 and the other for $8.32, then how much money does she have left over? A. $3.75 B. $5.45 C. $6.34 D. $7.77 E. $8.12
C - ✔✔ If a circle has the diameter of 8, what is the circumference? A. 6.28 B. 12.56 C. 25.13 D. 50.24 E. 100.48
D - ✔✔ 769+351=
A. 960
B. 1,020
C. 4,080
D. 1,120
B - ✔✔ If Shirts at a garage sale cost 0.75 each how many shirts can Abby buy for
$15?
A. 10
B. 20
C. 30
D. 40
D - ✔✔ Express 60/12 as a percentage.
A. 0.5%
B. 5%
C. 50%
D. 500%
B - ✔✔ Jane started her stamp collection exactly one year ago, and in that time, she has collected 132 stamps. On average, how many stamps has she collected per month?
