SSAT Elementary Level Math : How to add

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

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Example Questions

Example Question #90 : How To Add

If I have  dimes and  nickel, how many cents do I have? 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Each dime is worth  and each nickel is worth .

We have two dimes and one nickel. 

 

 

Example Question #91 : How To Add

If I have  pennies and  nickels, how many cents do I have?

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

Each penny is worth  and each nickel is worth 

We have six pennies and three nickels. 

 

Example Question #93 : How To Add

If I have  nickels and  dimes, how many cents do I have? 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Each nickel is worth  and each dime is worth .

We have three nickels and three dimes.

  

Example Question #1521 : How To Add

If I have  quarter and  nickels, how many cents do I have?

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Each quarter is worth  and each nickel is worth .

We have one quarter and two nickels.

  

Example Question #2361 : Operations

If I have  dimes and  pennies, how many cents do I have? 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Each dime is worth  and each penny is worth .

We have five dimes and five pennies. 

 

Example Question #1522 : How To Add

If I have  dimes and  pennies, how many cents do I have?

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Each dime is worth  and each penny is worth 

We have three dimes and eight pennies. 

   

Example Question #1521 : How To Add

Select the answer with one triangle. 

Possible Answers:

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Correct answer:

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Explanation:

The number  as a word is one. 

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Example Question #1522 : How To Add

What is the missing number?  __________

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

In this series we are counting by . When counting by  is between  and 

Example Question #1523 : How To Add

Which sequence below follows the rule of adding 

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

The only sequence from above that adds  each time is 

Example Question #6 : Add And Subtract Fractions With Unlike Denominators: Ccss.Math.Content.5.Nf.A.1

Solve:

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

In order to solve this problem, we first have to find common denominators. 

Now that we have common denominators, we can add the fractions. Remember, when we add and subtract fractions, we only add or subtract the numerator. 

 because  can go into  one time with  left over. 

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