NLN PAX Nursing Admission Exam

Category - Mathematics

Seven/Twelve has $4 million in sales over the past week. What were the approximate sales per day?
  1. $589,000
  2. $571,000
  3. $518,200
  4. $552,000
  5. $578,750
Explanation
Answer: B - $571,000. $4 million divided by 7 days is an average of $571,429 per day.

Key Takeaway: Dividing by seven is an important skill because of the week unit is frequently used. If you remembered the repeating decimal we gave you earlier, all you have to do is move it over in this question.

1/7 = .142857
2/7 = .285714
3/7 = .428571
4/7 = .571428
5/7 = .714285
6/7 = .857142
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