The ATI TEAS 7 Exam (Test of Essential Academic Skills, Version 7) is
a standardized test used for admissions into nursing and allied health
programs. It assesses a student's readiness for healthcare-related
education by covering four key subject areas:
1. Reading (45 questions, 55 minutes)
• Key ideas and details
• Craft and structure
• Integration of knowledge and ideas
2. Mathematics (38 questions, 57 minutes)
• Numbers and algebra
• Measurement and data
3. Science (50 questions, 60 minutes)
• Human anatomy & physiology
• Biology & chemistry
• Scientific reasoning
4. English & Language Usage (37 questions, 37 minutes)
• Conventions of standard English
• Language knowledge & vocabulary
• Writing clarity and effectiveness
Scoring:
, • Composite score ranges from 0-100%.
• Many nursing programs require a score between 60-75% for
admission.
Test Format:
• Computer-based
• 170 total questions (150 scored, 20 unscored pretest questions)
Preparation Tips:
• Use the official ATI TEAS Study Manual
• Take practice tests to identify weak areas
• Review anatomy, physiology, algebra, and grammar concepts
• Manage your time effectively during the test
• ATI TEAS 7 Mathematics Practice Questions &
Explanations
• 1. Basic Algebra
• Solve for x:
• 5x−3=2x+95x - 3 = 2x + 9
• A) x=4x = 4
B) x=3x = 3
C) x=5x = 5
D) x=2x = 2
• Hint: Move like terms to one side and solve for xx.
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• 2. Ratios & Proportions
• A recipe calls for 4 cups of flour to make 8 cookies. How many
cups of flour are needed to make 20 cookies?
• A) 10 cups
B) 8 cups
C) 5 cups
D) 4 cups
• Hint: Set up a proportion:
• 4 cups8 cookies=x cups20 cookies\frac{4 \text{ cups}}{8 \text{
cookies}} = \frac{x \text{ cups}}{20 \text{ cookies}}
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• 3. Measurement & Data
,• A nurse needs to convert 72°F to Celsius. Use the formula:
• C=59(F−32)C = \frac{5}{9} (F - 32)
• What is the temperature in Celsius?
• A) 20°C
B) 22°C
C) 24°C
D) 18°C
• Hint: Plug in F = 72 and solve for C.
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• 4. Percentages
• A patient’s medication dose increased from 80 mg to 100 mg.
What is the percentage increase?
• A) 15%
B) 20%
C) 25%
D) 30%
• Hint: Use the formula:
• new−oldold×100\frac{\text{new} - \text{old}}{\text{old}} \times 100
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• 5. Word Problem (Dosage Calculation)
• A doctor prescribes 0.25 mg/kg of a drug. If the patient weighs 60
kg, how many mg of the drug should be administered?
• A) 10 mg
B) 12 mg
C) 15 mg
D) 20 mg
• Hint: Multiply the weight by the prescribed dosage per kg.
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• More ATI TEAS 7 Mathematics Practice Questions
• 1. Order of Operations (PEMDAS)
• Evaluate:
• 8+2×(6−3)2÷38 + 2 \times (6 - 3)^2 ÷ 3
• A) 14
B) 16
C) 18
D) 20
• Hint: Follow PEMDAS (Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication
& Division (left to right), Addition & Subtraction (left to right)).
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• 2. Word Problem – Unit Conversion
• A nurse needs to administer 750 mL of IV fluid over 5 hours. What
is the flow rate in mL per hour?
• A) 100 mL/hr
B) 125 mL/hr
C) 150 mL/hr
D) 175 mL/hr
• Hint: Divide the total mL by the total time in hours.
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• 3. Fractions
• Simplify:
• 34+56\frac{3}{4} + \frac{5}{6}
• A) 1924\frac{19}{24}
B) 510\frac{5}{10}
C) 812\frac{8}{12}
D) 49\frac{4}{9}
• Hint: Find the least common denominator (LCD).
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• 4. Percentage Calculation
• A jacket originally costs $80 and is on sale for 25% off. What is
the discounted price?
• A) $55
B) $60
C) $65
D) $70
• Hint: Find 25% of 80 and subtract it from the original price.
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• 5. Word Problem – Ratio & Proportion
• A hospital has 2 nurses for every 5 patients. If there are 40
patients, how many nurses are needed?
• A) 8 nurses
B) 12 nurses
C) 16 nurses
D) 20 nurses
• Hint: Set up a proportion:
• 25=x40\frac{2}{5} = \frac{x}{40}
• Solve for xx.