HESI A2 Math Entrance Exam Questions and Answers 2025

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HESI A2 Math Entrance Exam
Questions and Answers 2025



1. A nurse is reviewing the daily intake and output (I&O) of a patient consuming a clear diet. The
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



2. A nurse works in the military hospital from 1300 to 2000. How many hours does this nurse
work?
A. 8 hours
B. 11 hours
C. 7 hours
D. 12 hours
3. What temperature in Celsius is 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit? (Enter numeric value only) 37 Celsius


4. A newborn weights 3,459 grams. There are 453.59 grams per pound. What is the infant's weight
in pounds and ounces?

A. 7lbs 10oz.
B. 10lbs 7oz.
C. 13lbs 3 oz.
D. 3 lbs 13 oz.
5. What kind of number system is commonly used in the United States?
A. Tertiary
B. Decimal
C. Napoleonic
D. Binary
6. A women received a bottle of perfume as a present. The bottle contains 3/4 oz of perfume. How
many milliliters is this? (Enter numeric value only.) 22.5 mL

, 2 7. The metric system of measurement was developed in France during
Napoleon's reign. It is based on what multiplication factor?
A. The length of
Napoleon’s forearm
B. 2
1
2



C.10
D. Atomic weight of helium

8. How many meters are in 2 kilometers? (Enter numeric value only.) 2000 meters 1meter = 1000
kilometers 2x1000= 2000




9. How many kilograms are in 2000 grams? (Enter numeric value only.) 2 kilograms
Kg g mg (move 3 times to the right or
left) (L) to (s) ex: 2000=2 or 2=2000
10. To convert pounds to kilograms, what factor is used? 2.2
1 pound = 2.2 kilogram

10. A teacher's aide is preparing a snack for the class. In order to prepare the powdered drink, the
aide must convert the directions to metric. The directions say, "Dilute contents of package in 3
quarts of water." The aide has a measuring device marked in liters. How many liters of water
should be used? (Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth.)

Version 1 - HESI
4 x 5+ 4
Convert 5 3/4 to a decimal. Round to the nearest tenth.
4
23
¿ 5.75 round ¿ thenearest tenth5.8
4
5.75
5.7
6
5.8
A warehouse worker ships 9 boxes each day. Every box must contain 3 shipping labels.
How many shipping labels does the worker need each day? 9 x 3 = 27

,3 7
3
27
24
2.5 20
2.5:150 ::20:x= = =20 x 150=3000 ÷ 2.5=1200
150 x
X=3000
2
3



X=1000
X=1500
X=1200
What is 80% of 55? .80 x 55 = 44
45
44
40
39
3.44 divided by 0.6= 3.44 ÷ 0.6=5.73
11.41
5.73
2.33
0.57
Solve if x=11. x+44/2x = 11 + 44 ÷ 2( 11 ) → 11+44 ÷ 22 →11 +2=13
33
2.5
13
55/22
4 7/8 divided by 1 1/6=

8 x 4 +7 ÷ 6 x 1+1 → 39 ÷ 7 → 39 x 6 → 39 x 3 = 117 →117 ÷ 28=4 5
8 6 8 6 8 7 4 7 28 28

, 4 4& 6/8
4& 7/8
5& 8/14
4 & 5/28

4 x 6 +3
Add. 6 3/4 + 8 1/6= +
4

6 x 8+1 → 27 + 49 → 27 x 6 + 49 x 4 → 162 + 196 → 358 →358 ÷ 24=14 22 →reduce 14 11
6 4 6 4x6 6x4 24 24 24 24 12
14 & 11/12
3
4


12& 3/24
35/6
14& 2/5
x 3
Solve for x. x/250=3/500 = = =3 x 250=750 ÷ 500=1.5
250 500
1.5
25.5
1500
2.5
1 x
A dice is rolled. What is the probability of getting 5? = =1 x 100=100 ÷ 6=16.6 %
6 100
50%
20%
16.6%
83.3%
Convert to metric: 7 gram = x mg = (large – move decimal 3x to the right) Km
small − movethe decimal 3 x
¿
¿ 7 g = 7.0 move 3x to the left 7,000mg
→m→mm→mcm ( small )𝗏 g→L→m ¿