PAX Math Practice Questions and
Answers Rated A
9-5 2/3= ✔✔3 1/3
A 2 1/2 ounce (oz) piece of cheese supplies 240 calories. How many calories are supplied by 1 oz
of cheese? ✔✔96
A patient is to be given a medication
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PAX Math Practice Questions and
Answers Rated A
9-5 2/3= ✔✔3 1/3
A 2 1/2 ounce (oz) piece of cheese supplies 240 calories. How many calories are supplied by 1 oz
of cheese? ✔✔96
A patient is to be given a medication for 84 hours. How many days does this time period cover?
✔✔3 1/2 days
A patient's temperature rose from 99.4oF to 102.2oF. How many degrees did it rise? ✔✔2.8
degrees F
If a solution contains 9 milligrams (mg) of salt per 1,000 milliliters (mL), how many mgs of salt
would be needed to make 250 mL? ✔✔2.25 mg
A tablet contains 2.5 grains of aspirin. If a patient takes 2 tablets every 4 hours, how many grains
of aspirin will be taken in 24 hours? ✔✔30
A yardstick is cut so that the longer piece is twice the length of the shorter piece. How long is the
shorter piece in inches (in)? (1 yard = 36 inches) ✔✔12 in
An anti-allergy medication is 75% aspirin and 25% antihistamine. Aspirin costs 15 cents per gram
and antihistamine costs 50 cents per gram. What will it cost to make one hundred 1g tablets of this
medication? ✔✔$23.75
Express 0.057 as a percentage. ✔✔5.70%Express 0.65 as a fraction. ✔✔13/20
Express 125/1000 as a decimal. ✔✔0.125
Express 80% as a fraction. ✔✔4/5
Express 9/30 as a percentage. ✔✔30%
If 1 kilogram (kg) equals 2.2 pounds (lbs), how many kg are there in 130 lbs? (To the nearest tenth
of a kg.) ✔✔59.1 kg
How many milligrams (mg) are in 50 grams (g)? (0.5 g = 500 mg) ✔✔50,000 mg
How much simple interest will be paid on a $500 loan for 1 year if the annual interest rate is 6%?
✔✔$30
If 30% of x = 60, then x = ✔✔200
If a = 3 and b = 6, what is the value of b to the a power? ✔✔216
If a hospital equipment salesperson receives a 12% commission, how much commission is paid
when $16,000 worth of equipment is sold? ✔✔$1,920.00
If x = 4, x3 = ✔✔64
Mr. Clark owns 150 shares of stock in the Acme Company and receives $180 per year in dividends.
How much does Mrs. Grey receive for an annual dividend if she owns 400 shares in the same
company? ✔✔$480.00Of 60 patients treated with a certain medication, 24 showed no improvement. What percent of
patients improved? ✔✔60%
On a map, 1/4 inch represents 125 miles (mi). How many miles do 5 inches represent? ✔✔2,500
miles
The dosage of a certain medication is determined by a patient's body weight. This medication's
dosage is 2.5 mg per kilogram of body weight. What would be the dose for a pati
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