HESI A2 MATH Complete Practice Test Bank – 300 Questions with Verified Answers & Detailed Rationales | All Core Domains Covered | A+ Graded Exam Overview The HESI A2 Math section assesses your ability to perform basic arithmetic, algebra, and data

HESI A2 MATH Complete Practice Test Bank – 300 Questions with Verified Answers & Detailed
Rationales | All Core Domains Covered | A+ Graded




Exam Overview



The HESI A2 Math section assesses your ability to perform basic arithmetic, algebra, and data
interpretation. This section contains 55 questions to be completed in 50 minutes. You must
achieve a minimum score to progress in nursing programs.



Core Domains Covered:

- Basic Operations (Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division)

- Fractions, Decimals & Percentages

- Ratios & Proportions

- Conversions (Metric, Household, Temperature)

- Basic Algebra & Equation Solving

- Word Problems & Medical Math

- Data Interpretation (Graphs, Tables, Charts)

- Dosage Calculations

- Roman Numerals

- Military Time



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SECTION 1: BASIC OPERATIONS



Questions 1–60

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Question 1

What is 156 + 237?



A. 383

B. 393

C. 403

D. 493



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Answer: B – 393



Rationale: 156 + 237 = 393. Add the ones: 6 + 7 = 13 (write 3, carry 1). Add the tens: 5 + 3 + 1 =
9. Add the hundreds: 1 + 2 = 3. Result: 393.



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Question 2

What is 824 – 456?



A. 358

B. 368

C. 378

,D. 468



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Answer: B – 368



Rationale: 824 – 456 = 368. Borrow from the tens: 14 – 6 = 8, 1 – 5 = 6 (borrow from hundreds),
7 – 4 = 3. Result: 368.



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Question 3

What is 47 × 23?



A. 941

B. 1,081

C. 1,091

D. 1,211



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Answer: B – 1,081



Rationale: 47 × 23 = 47 × (20 + 3) = 940 + 141 = 1,081. Alternatively, 47 × 23 = 1,081.



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, Question 4

What is 486 ÷ 6?



A. 78

B. 80

C. 81

D. 86



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Answer: C – 81



Rationale: 486 ÷ 6 = 81. 6 × 80 = 480, 6 × 1 = 6, total 486. So 486 ÷ 6 = 81.



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Question 5

What is 305 + 478?



A. 773

B. 783

C. 793

D. 883



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