Hesi
Hesi Admission Assessment Question and Answers
digit - ANSWER✔️any number through 9 and 0 (e.g., the number 7
is a digit).
place value - ANSWER✔️the value of the position of a digit in a
number (e.g., in the number 321, the number 2 is in the "tens"
position).
product - ANSWER✔️the ANSWER✔️to a multiplication problem.
dividend - ANSWER✔️the number being divided.
divisor - ANSWER✔️the number by which the dividend is divided.
quotient - ANSWER✔️the ANSWER✔️to a division problem.
remainder - ANSWER✔️the portion of the dividend that is not
evenly divisible by the divisor.
place value (regarding decimals) - ANSWER✔️numbers to the right
of the decimal point have different terms from the whole numbers
to the left of the decimal point.
numerator - ANSWER✔️the top number in a fraction.
denominator - ANSWER✔️the bottom number in a fraction.
fraction bar - ANSWER✔️the line between the numerator and
denominator. the bar is another symbol for division.
factor - ANSWER✔️a number that divides evenly into another
number.
least common denominator - ANSWER✔️the smallest multiple that
two numbers share.
Hesi Admission Assessment Question and Answers
,improper fraction - ANSWER✔️a fraction where the numerator is
larger than the denominator.
proper fraction - ANSWER✔️a fraction where the denominator is
larger than the numerator.
common denominator - ANSWER✔️two or more fractions having
the same denominator.
reciprocals - ANSWER✔️pairs of numbers that equal one when
multiplies together.
terminating decimal - ANSWER✔️a decimal that is not continuous.
ratio - ANSWER✔️a relationship between two numbers.
proportion - ANSWER✔️two ratios that have equal values.
percent - ANSWER✔️per hundred (part per hundred).
variable - ANSWER✔️a letter representing an unknown quantity
(i.e., x).
constant - ANSWER✔️a number that cannot change.
expression - ANSWER✔️a mathematical sentence containing
constants and variables (i.e., 3x-2).
exponent - ANSWER✔️a number of symbol placed above and after
another number or symbol (a superscript or subscript), indicating
the number of times to multiply.
synonym - ANSWER✔️a word that means the same or nearly the
same as the unknown word.
Hesi Admission Assessment Question and Answers
, antonym - ANSWER✔️a word that means the opposite of the
unknown word. connotation - ANSWER✔️the emotions or feelings
that the reader attaches to words.
tone - ANSWER✔️the attitude or feelings the author has about a
topic.
assumption - ANSWER✔️a set of beliefs that the writer has about a
subject.
inference - ANSWER✔️an educated guess or conclusion drawn by
the reader based on the available facts and information.
context clue - ANSWER✔️the information provided in the words or
sentences surrounding an unknown word or words.
abstain - ANSWER✔️to voluntarily refrain from something.
accountable - ANSWER✔️to be responsible.
acute - ANSWER✔️sudden, intense.
adhere - ANSWER✔️to hold fast or stick together.
adverse - ANSWER✔️undesired, possibly harmful.
aegis - ANSWER✔️control, protection.
ambivalent - ANSWER✔️uncertain, having contradictory feelings.
apply - ANSWER✔️to place, put on, or spread something.
assent - ANSWER✔️to give consent; to agree.
audible - ANSWER✔️able to be heard.
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Hesi Admission Assessment Question and Answers
digit - ANSWER✔️any number through 9 and 0 (e.g., the number 7
is a digit).
place value - ANSWER✔️the value of the position of a digit in a
number (e.g., in the number 321, the number 2 is in the "tens"
position).
product - ANSWER✔️the ANSWER✔️to a multiplication problem.
dividend - ANSWER✔️the number being divided.
divisor - ANSWER✔️the number by which the dividend is divided.
quotient - ANSWER✔️the ANSWER✔️to a division problem.
remainder - ANSWER✔️the portion of the dividend that is not
evenly divisible by the divisor.
place value (regarding decimals) - ANSWER✔️numbers to the right
of the decimal point have different terms from the whole numbers
to the left of the decimal point.
numerator - ANSWER✔️the top number in a fraction.
denominator - ANSWER✔️the bottom number in a fraction.
fraction bar - ANSWER✔️the line between the numerator and
denominator. the bar is another symbol for division.
factor - ANSWER✔️a number that divides evenly into another
number.
least common denominator - ANSWER✔️the smallest multiple that
two numbers share.
Hesi Admission Assessment Question and Answers
,improper fraction - ANSWER✔️a fraction where the numerator is
larger than the denominator.
proper fraction - ANSWER✔️a fraction where the denominator is
larger than the numerator.
common denominator - ANSWER✔️two or more fractions having
the same denominator.
reciprocals - ANSWER✔️pairs of numbers that equal one when
multiplies together.
terminating decimal - ANSWER✔️a decimal that is not continuous.
ratio - ANSWER✔️a relationship between two numbers.
proportion - ANSWER✔️two ratios that have equal values.
percent - ANSWER✔️per hundred (part per hundred).
variable - ANSWER✔️a letter representing an unknown quantity
(i.e., x).
constant - ANSWER✔️a number that cannot change.
expression - ANSWER✔️a mathematical sentence containing
constants and variables (i.e., 3x-2).
exponent - ANSWER✔️a number of symbol placed above and after
another number or symbol (a superscript or subscript), indicating
the number of times to multiply.
synonym - ANSWER✔️a word that means the same or nearly the
same as the unknown word.
Hesi Admission Assessment Question and Answers
, antonym - ANSWER✔️a word that means the opposite of the
unknown word. connotation - ANSWER✔️the emotions or feelings
that the reader attaches to words.
tone - ANSWER✔️the attitude or feelings the author has about a
topic.
assumption - ANSWER✔️a set of beliefs that the writer has about a
subject.
inference - ANSWER✔️an educated guess or conclusion drawn by
the reader based on the available facts and information.
context clue - ANSWER✔️the information provided in the words or
sentences surrounding an unknown word or words.
abstain - ANSWER✔️to voluntarily refrain from something.
accountable - ANSWER✔️to be responsible.
acute - ANSWER✔️sudden, intense.
adhere - ANSWER✔️to hold fast or stick together.
adverse - ANSWER✔️undesired, possibly harmful.
aegis - ANSWER✔️control, protection.
ambivalent - ANSWER✔️uncertain, having contradictory feelings.
apply - ANSWER✔️to place, put on, or spread something.
assent - ANSWER✔️to give consent; to agree.
audible - ANSWER✔️able to be heard.
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