SSAT Elementary Level Math : Data Analysis

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for SSAT Elementary Level Math

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Example Questions

Example Question #151 : Data Analysis

Look at the chart below. How many more oranges are there than grapes? 

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Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle 3\)

\(\displaystyle 1\)

\(\displaystyle 5\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 1\)

Explanation:

There are \(\displaystyle 6\) oranges and \(\displaystyle 5\) grapes. To find the difference we subtract. 

\(\displaystyle 6-5=1\)

Example Question #152 : Data Analysis

Look at the chart below. How many more spoons are there than forks?

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Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle 9\)

\(\displaystyle 5\)

\(\displaystyle 6\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 6\)

Explanation:

There are \(\displaystyle 13\) spoons and \(\displaystyle 7\) forks. To find the difference we subtract. 

\(\displaystyle 13-7=6\)

Example Question #153 : Data Analysis

Look at the chart below. How many more spoons are there than knives?

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Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle 4\)

\(\displaystyle 3\)

\(\displaystyle 5\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 4\)

Explanation:

There are \(\displaystyle 13\) spoons and \(\displaystyle 9\) knives. To find the difference we subtract. 

\(\displaystyle 13-9=4\)

Example Question #154 : Data Analysis

Look at the chart below. How many more knives are there than forks?

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Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle 3\)

\(\displaystyle 5\)

\(\displaystyle 2\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 2\)

Explanation:

There are \(\displaystyle 9\) knives and \(\displaystyle 7\) forks. To find the difference we subtract. 

\(\displaystyle 9-7=2\)

Example Question #51 : How To Find The Answer From A Table

Look at the chart below. If we add \(\displaystyle 5\) more forks, how many forks will we have? 

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Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle 12\)

\(\displaystyle 10\)

\(\displaystyle 11\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 12\)

Explanation:

We are starting with \(\displaystyle 7\) forks. If we add \(\displaystyle 5\) more forks we will have \(\displaystyle 12\) forks. 

\(\displaystyle 7+5=12\)

Example Question #52 : How To Find The Answer From A Table

Look at the chart below. If we add \(\displaystyle 1\) more spoon, how many spoons will we have? 

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Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle 14\)

\(\displaystyle 13\)

\(\displaystyle 12\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 14\)

Explanation:

We have \(\displaystyle 13\) spoons. If we add \(\displaystyle 1\) more spoon we will have \(\displaystyle 14\) spoons. 

\(\displaystyle 13+1=14\)

Example Question #53 : How To Find The Answer From A Table

Look at the chart below. If we add \(\displaystyle 4\) more knives, how many knives will we have?

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Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle 13\)

\(\displaystyle 12\)

\(\displaystyle 14\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 13\)

Explanation:

We have \(\displaystyle 9\) knives. If we add \(\displaystyle 4\) more knives we will have \(\displaystyle 13\) knives. 

\(\displaystyle 9+4=13\)

Example Question #54 : How To Find The Answer From A Table

Look at the chart below. If we take away \(\displaystyle 7\) spoons, how many spoons will we have? 

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Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle 8\)

\(\displaystyle 9\)

\(\displaystyle 6\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 6\)

Explanation:

We have \(\displaystyle 13\) spoons. If we take \(\displaystyle 7\) away that means we are subtracting. 

\(\displaystyle 13-7=6\)

Example Question #55 : How To Find The Answer From A Table

Look at the chart below. What is there the most of? 

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Possible Answers:

Birds

Dogs

Cats

Correct answer:

Birds

Explanation:

There are \(\displaystyle 14\) birds, \(\displaystyle 4\) cats, and \(\displaystyle 8\) dogs. \(\displaystyle 14\) is our biggest number which means there are more birds than cats and dogs. 

Example Question #56 : How To Find The Answer From A Table

Look at the chart below. What is there the least of?

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Possible Answers:

Dogs

Cats

Birds

Correct answer:

Cats

Explanation:

There are \(\displaystyle 14\) birds, \(\displaystyle 4\) cats, and \(\displaystyle 8\) dogs. \(\displaystyle 4\) is our smallest number which means there are less cats than birds and dogs. 

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