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A series of mathematical problems related to nutrition, weight conversion, and ratio and proportion in the context of healthcare. The problems involve calculating deficits in fluid intake, converting temperatures, weights, and number systems, solving for unknown variables, and understanding probabilities. Useful for students studying nursing, nutrition, or mathematics in a healthcare setting.
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drainage bag denotes a total of 1,500 mL for the past 24 hours. The total intake is: 3 6oz cups of
coffee 1 16-oz serving of clear soup 2 pints of water consumed throughout the day How much
is the deficit in milliliters? 480 mL
nurse work?
A. 8 hours
B. 11 hours
C. 7 hours
D. 12 hours
weight in pounds and ounces?
A. 7lbs 10oz.
B. 10lbs 7oz.
C. 13lbs 3 oz.
D. 3 lbs 13 oz.
A. Tertiary
B. Decimal
C. Napoleonic
D. Binary
many milliliters is this? (Enter numeric value only.) 22.5 mL
on what multiplication factor?
A.The length of Napoleon’s forearm
What is 80% of 55? .80 x 55 = 44
3.44 divided by 0.6= 3.44 ÷ 0.6=5.
Solve if x= 1 1. x+ 44 /2x = 1 1 + 44
4 7/8 divided by 1 1/6=
8 x 4 + 7
6 x 1 + 1
x
x
Add. 6 3/4 + 8 1/6=
4 x 6 + 3
6 x 8 + 1
27 x 6
49 x 4
→reduce 14
4 x
6 x
Solve for x. x/250=3/500 =
x
= 3 x 250 = 750 ÷ 500 =1.
A dice is rolled. What is the probability of getting 5?
x
= 1 x 100 = 100 ÷ 6 =16.6 %
Convert to metric: 7 gram = x mg = (large – move decimal 3x to the right) Km
small − movethe decimal 3 x
→m→mm→mcm
small
𝗏 g→ L→m
0.007mg
7,000 mg
0.0007mg
700mg
7 g = 7.0 move 3x to the left 7,000mg
Sally eats 3/5 of her lunch. John eats 75%. Who ate more? Sally - 3 ÷ 5 =0.6𝖠 Jo ℎn −.
John
Sally
1 x 2
Add 1/4 + 3/8. =
4 x 2 8
Subtract 28 3/4 - 5 5/6.
4 x 28 + 3
6 x 5 + 5
115 x 6
35 x 4
reduce 22
4 x
6 x
Add 7/8 + 9/10 + 6/5 as mixed.
7 x 5
9 x 4
6 x 8
8 10 5 8 x 5 10 x 4 5 x 8 40 40 40 40 40
A mother changes her baby 6 times a day. How many diapers will be needed in a year? 6 x
2160 diapers
2100 diapers
2190 diapers
6000 diapers
8 x 2 + 5 7 21 7 14 7 3
Subtract 2 5/8 - 7/8 and reduce.
A dice is rolled, what's the probability of an odd number?
x
→ 1 x 3 = 3 ÷ 6 =0.5 x 100 % → 50 %
32 divided by 8/9. 32
→ 32 x
Ratio and proportion 0.1:10::x:400 =
x
→ 0.1 x 400 = 40 ÷ 10 = 4
*A cake provides 24 servings. How many cakes do you need for a class of 70 and staff of 3?
→ 1 cake =¿ 24 → 2 cakes = 48 → 3 cakes = 72 → 4 cakes = 96
A female ran a 24 mile course. Her first 6 miles she ran in 1 hour. The second set of 6 miles
in 1.2 hours. The third set of 6 miles in 1.5 hours. The fourth set of 6 miles in 1.6 hours.
How did long did it take her to complete the course? 1 + 1.2 + 1.5 + 1.6 = 5.3 hours
5.3 hours
40.3 divided by 4.8.
Find x. 120:x::40:0.5 =
→ 120 x 0.5= 60 ÷ 40 =1.
x 0.
4 x 5 + x 3 1 23 2 23 1 23 1
5 & 3/4 divided by 1/2 reduce.
x
x
Ratio and proportion 1.2:x::14:42=
=1.2 x 42 =50.4 ÷ 14 =3.
Find x 40:5=60:x =
x 42
5 x 60 = 300
5 x
Ratio and proportion 15:2000::x:200 =
x
→ 15 x 200 =¿ 3000
x
If quotient is 4, and 12 is the dividend, what is the divisor? X
Subtract 7 7/10 - 3 4/5 =
? x 4 = 12
10 x 7 + 7
5 x 3 + 4
19 x 2
5 10 5 10 5 x
Change 0.26 to a fraction =
Multiply 4/9 x 1 4/5 x 2/5 =
x
x
5 x 1 +
x
x
x
→ 4 x
x
2 x 3
Add 2/3 + 4/9 =
3 x 3 9
Largest?
A man is reading. He reads two chapters a day. How long will it take if there are 6
pages per chapter and 798 pages total? 2x6=12 12x 66.5 = 798 pages
0.9 divided 3 =
Subtract 12.02 - 9.99=
Covert 2100 to standard =
*A label states 1 mil contains 500 mg. How many mils if there are 1.5 grams?
A mother is planning a birthday part. She will give each child 15 balloons. There are 50
balloons per packet. How many packets does the mother need if there will be 16
children? 15x 16=240 ÷ 50 =4.8 round ¿ 5
Version 2 – HESI
Farmer Juan has 14 acres. There is an average yield of 17460 eggs per acre. The profit per
egg is $1.65. What profit should farmer Juan expect for 14 acres? 14 x 17460 x $1.65 =
Which is the highest? 0.077, 0.777, 0.08, 0.
*A truck driver left his house Tuesday at 10:00 AM and arrived at his destination
Wednesday at 6:00 PM. He stopped twice for 30 minutes each time to get gas and food.
He also stopped for a 4 hour nap on Wednesday. How long did he drive for? Tues 10AM
to Wed. 10AM = 24hr →Wed 10 AM ¿ 6 PM = 8 hrs → 2 x
30hrs – 1hrs for gas and 4 hrs nap=5hrs (24 +8 – 1 – 4 = 27 hours)
28 hours
32 hours
Farmer Juan finds that it takes 2 chickens to produce 6 eggs in 24 hours. How
many chickens will he need to produce 24 eggs in 24 hours?
Divide: 4 2/3 ÷ 2 3/4 =
How many liters in 35 milliliters?
How many ounces in 3 5/8 quarts?
1quart =32 ounces
75 ÷ 2.2 Round to the nearest tenth.
How many inches in 3.5 yards? 36x3.5= 126
1 yd = 3 ft 1 ft = 12in. 1 yd = 36in.
A marathon runner is training for her next race. On her weekly weekend run she complete
21.4 miles and burns 2276 calories. What is her rate of calories burned per mile? Round
to the nearest tenth. 2276 ÷ 21.4=106.35 →round ¿ the nearest tenth 106.
If Kevin can wash 30 cars in 15 minutes. How many minutes will it take him to wash 100
cars?
30 cars
100 cars
→ 1500 ÷ 30 = 50 mins
mins
xmins
If Kennedy can plant 50 flowers in 20 minutes. How many minutes will it take her to
plant 80 flowers?
20 mins
x mins
→ 20 x 80 = 1600 ÷ 50 = 32
50 flowers 80 flowers
1 1 4 x 5 + 1
2 x 3 + 1 21 7 147 3
Multiply: 5 1/4 × 3 1/2 =
x
x
( 1 pint = 2cup → 1 cup = 8 oz → 1 pint = 16 oz → 1 oz = 30 mL→ 1 pint = 480 mL
) 2L _ 2000 mL and 5pt _ 2400 mL then you add both 2000 + 2400= 4400mL
A train takes 1.5 hours at a constant speed of 65 mph to arrive at the destination.
How many miles did the train travel?
Change 0.2 to a fraction.
Which fraction is larger 3/8 or 1/3? 3 ÷ 8 = 0.375 or 1 ÷ 3 =
Add: 1/3 + 2/6 + ½
What is 80% of 55?
Solve. 8/x = x/
A mother is planning a birthday party or her 5 year old daughter. She will give 5 cookies to
each child she invites. There are 8 children invited to the party. Every cookie contains 9
chocolate chips. A bag contains 50 chocolate chips. How many bags will mom have to buy?
Round to the nearest whole number. 8 x 5 = 40 (40 x 9 = 360 ÷ 50 =¿ 7.2 → 8
Solve for x. 2.5:150 :: 20:x
How many ounces in 2.5 gallons?
1 gallon = 128 oz