HESI MATH EXAM SCRIPT VERIFIED
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
●● What is the reciprocal of 6?
A. 1/2
B. 1/6
C. 1/12
D. 1/3
Answer: B. 1/6
●● A roast was cooked at 325 °F in the oven for 4 hours. The internal
temperature rose from 32 °F to 145 °F. What was the average rise in
temperature per hour?
A. 20.2°F/hr
B. 32.03°F/hr
C. 28.25°F/hr
D. 37°F/hr
Answer: C. 28.25°F/hr
,●● Your supervisor instructs you to purchase 240 pens and 6 staplers for
the nurse's station. Pens are purchase in sets of 6 for $2.35 per pack.
Staplers are sold in sets of 2 for 12.95. How much will purchasing these
products cost?
A. $162.90
B. $132.85
C. $225.05
D. $145.75
Answer: B. $132.85
●● Which of the following percentages is equal to 0.45?
A. 0.45%
B. 0.045%
C. 4.5%
D. 45%
Answer: D. 45%
●● A vitamin's expiration date has passed. It was supposed to contain
500 mg of Calcium, but it has lost 325 mg of Calcium. How many mg of
Calcium is left?
, A. 175 mg
B. 135 mg
C. 185 mg
D. 200 mg
Answer: A. 175 mg
●● You have orders to give a patient 20 mg of a certain medication. The
medication is stored 4 mg per 5-mL dose. How many milliliters will
need to be given?
A. 30 mL
B. 25 mL
C. 20 mL
D. 15 mL
Answer: B. 25 mL
●● In the number 743.25 which digit represents the tenths space?
A. 3
B. 4
C. 2
D. 5
Answer: C. 2
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
●● What is the reciprocal of 6?
A. 1/2
B. 1/6
C. 1/12
D. 1/3
Answer: B. 1/6
●● A roast was cooked at 325 °F in the oven for 4 hours. The internal
temperature rose from 32 °F to 145 °F. What was the average rise in
temperature per hour?
A. 20.2°F/hr
B. 32.03°F/hr
C. 28.25°F/hr
D. 37°F/hr
Answer: C. 28.25°F/hr
,●● Your supervisor instructs you to purchase 240 pens and 6 staplers for
the nurse's station. Pens are purchase in sets of 6 for $2.35 per pack.
Staplers are sold in sets of 2 for 12.95. How much will purchasing these
products cost?
A. $162.90
B. $132.85
C. $225.05
D. $145.75
Answer: B. $132.85
●● Which of the following percentages is equal to 0.45?
A. 0.45%
B. 0.045%
C. 4.5%
D. 45%
Answer: D. 45%
●● A vitamin's expiration date has passed. It was supposed to contain
500 mg of Calcium, but it has lost 325 mg of Calcium. How many mg of
Calcium is left?
, A. 175 mg
B. 135 mg
C. 185 mg
D. 200 mg
Answer: A. 175 mg
●● You have orders to give a patient 20 mg of a certain medication. The
medication is stored 4 mg per 5-mL dose. How many milliliters will
need to be given?
A. 30 mL
B. 25 mL
C. 20 mL
D. 15 mL
Answer: B. 25 mL
●● In the number 743.25 which digit represents the tenths space?
A. 3
B. 4
C. 2
D. 5
Answer: C. 2
