NLN NEX MATH ENTRANCE EXAM 2026/2027
WITH ACTUAL CORRECT QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED DETAILED ANSWERS
|CURRENTLY TESTING QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS|ALREADY GRADED A+|NEWEST
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An anti-allergy medication is 80% aspirin and 20% antihistamine. Aspirin costs 25 cents per gram
and antihistamine costs 25 cents per gram and antihasmine costs 75 cents per gram. What will
it cost to make one hundred one -gram tablets of this medication?
$35.00
A painter mixes colors to create a custom shade of green using of 2 parts of blue to 3 parts
yellow. If the painter wants 30 ounces of the custom color, how many ounces of yellow paint
should be used to maintain ratio?
10
Mode:
Is the value that appears the most often (repetitive number)
Range:
The range is the difference between the lowest value and the highest value. (Subtracting high
and low)
Median:
The median is the number in the middle going from highest to lowest order
Mean:
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,The mean is the total of all the values divided by the total of number present.
Solve for a: 2(a-4) = 3a +5
A = -13
If 15 out of 200 patients admitted to a hospital remain longer than a week, how many 2,800
admissions in a given year were released within one week?
2,590
A baby fell asleep at 7:55 PM and slept for 6 3/4 hours. When did the baby wake?
2:40 am
A hospital spends $403,492 per year on electricity, On average how much does it spend per day
on electricity?
$1,105.46
A mechanic has 4 liters (L) of oil to fill a car that requires 4 quarts (qt) of oil. Given that (1 qt =
0.946 L) when the engine is filled to capacity with oil, how much oil ,in liters will not be used?
0.216 L
A patient's room is 10 feet (ft) wide and 15 ft long. If all rooms are built to the same
proportions, what is the length of a room that is 18 ft wide?
27 ft
Of 60 % patients treated with a certain medication, 24 showed no improvement.What percent
of patients improved?
60%
A salad dressing recipe uses a vinegar to oil ratio of 1:3. To make 500 millimeters of dressing,
how many millimeters of vinegar should be used to maintain the ratio?
125
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, A person weighed 170 pounds at the beginning of the new year and weighed 158 pounds a few
weeks later. How many kilograms did the person lose? (1 kg - 2.2 lbs)
54.5 kg
A certain intravenous tubing apparatus releases 60 drops of fluid per minute. How many drops
will be released in 2 1/2 minutes?
150
An anti-allergy medication is 80% aspirin and 20% antihistamine. Aspirin costs 25 cents per gram
and antihistamine costs 75 cents per gram. What will it cost to make one hundred one -gram
tablets of this medication?
$35.00
A runner in a 3/4 mile race fell down 4/5 of the way from the starting line to the finish line.
Given 5,280 feet per mile, how many feet from the finish line was the runner when they fell?
792 feet
A patient's room is 10 feet (ft) wide and 15 ft long. If all rooms are built to the same
proportions, what is the length of a room that is 18 ft wide?
27 ft
One -third of a yard is the same as what percent of a yard?
33.33%
A painter mixes colors to create a custom shade of green using a ration of 2 parts blue to 3 parts
yellow. If the painter wants 30 ounces of the custom color, how many ounces of yellow paint
should be used to maintain the ratio?
18
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WITH ACTUAL CORRECT QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED DETAILED ANSWERS
|CURRENTLY TESTING QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS|ALREADY GRADED A+|NEWEST
|BRAND NEW VERSION|JUST RELEASED!!
An anti-allergy medication is 80% aspirin and 20% antihistamine. Aspirin costs 25 cents per gram
and antihistamine costs 25 cents per gram and antihasmine costs 75 cents per gram. What will
it cost to make one hundred one -gram tablets of this medication?
$35.00
A painter mixes colors to create a custom shade of green using of 2 parts of blue to 3 parts
yellow. If the painter wants 30 ounces of the custom color, how many ounces of yellow paint
should be used to maintain ratio?
10
Mode:
Is the value that appears the most often (repetitive number)
Range:
The range is the difference between the lowest value and the highest value. (Subtracting high
and low)
Median:
The median is the number in the middle going from highest to lowest order
Mean:
1|Page
,The mean is the total of all the values divided by the total of number present.
Solve for a: 2(a-4) = 3a +5
A = -13
If 15 out of 200 patients admitted to a hospital remain longer than a week, how many 2,800
admissions in a given year were released within one week?
2,590
A baby fell asleep at 7:55 PM and slept for 6 3/4 hours. When did the baby wake?
2:40 am
A hospital spends $403,492 per year on electricity, On average how much does it spend per day
on electricity?
$1,105.46
A mechanic has 4 liters (L) of oil to fill a car that requires 4 quarts (qt) of oil. Given that (1 qt =
0.946 L) when the engine is filled to capacity with oil, how much oil ,in liters will not be used?
0.216 L
A patient's room is 10 feet (ft) wide and 15 ft long. If all rooms are built to the same
proportions, what is the length of a room that is 18 ft wide?
27 ft
Of 60 % patients treated with a certain medication, 24 showed no improvement.What percent
of patients improved?
60%
A salad dressing recipe uses a vinegar to oil ratio of 1:3. To make 500 millimeters of dressing,
how many millimeters of vinegar should be used to maintain the ratio?
125
2|Page
, A person weighed 170 pounds at the beginning of the new year and weighed 158 pounds a few
weeks later. How many kilograms did the person lose? (1 kg - 2.2 lbs)
54.5 kg
A certain intravenous tubing apparatus releases 60 drops of fluid per minute. How many drops
will be released in 2 1/2 minutes?
150
An anti-allergy medication is 80% aspirin and 20% antihistamine. Aspirin costs 25 cents per gram
and antihistamine costs 75 cents per gram. What will it cost to make one hundred one -gram
tablets of this medication?
$35.00
A runner in a 3/4 mile race fell down 4/5 of the way from the starting line to the finish line.
Given 5,280 feet per mile, how many feet from the finish line was the runner when they fell?
792 feet
A patient's room is 10 feet (ft) wide and 15 ft long. If all rooms are built to the same
proportions, what is the length of a room that is 18 ft wide?
27 ft
One -third of a yard is the same as what percent of a yard?
33.33%
A painter mixes colors to create a custom shade of green using a ration of 2 parts blue to 3 parts
yellow. If the painter wants 30 ounces of the custom color, how many ounces of yellow paint
should be used to maintain the ratio?
18
3|Page
