SSAT Elementary Level Math : How to find the part from the whole

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

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Example Questions

Example Question #521 : How To Find The Part From The Whole

Fill in the blank with the correct sign.  

 __________  

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

 because of the digit in the thousandths place.  which makes 

Example Question #522 : How To Find The Part From The Whole

Fill in the blank with the correct sign.  

 __________  

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

 because the numbers are the same.

Example Question #523 : How To Find The Part From The Whole

Fill in the blank with the correct sign.  

 __________  

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

 because the numbers are the same.

Example Question #4731 : Numbers And Operations

Find  of .

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

To find a fraction of a whole, we will multiply the fraction by the whole number.  So, to find  of , we get

 

Therefore,  of  is .

Example Question #1 : Number Names For Hundreds: Ccss.Math.Content.2.Nbt.A.1b

How many ones are in the number 

 

Possible Answers:

One

Four

Two

Three 

Zero

Correct answer:

Zero

Explanation:

There is a  in the ones place which means there are no ones in the number .

Example Question #4733 : Numbers And Operations

How many tens are in the number 

 

Possible Answers:

Zero

Three

Four

One

Two

Correct answer:

Zero

Explanation:

There is a  in the tens place which means there are no tens in the number .

Example Question #2 : Number Names For Hundreds: Ccss.Math.Content.2.Nbt.A.1b

How many hundreds are in the number 

 

Possible Answers:

Three

Thirty

Thirteen

Zero

Three hundred

Correct answer:

Three

Explanation:

There is a  in the hundreds place which means there are three hundreds in the number .

Example Question #3 : Number Names For Hundreds: Ccss.Math.Content.2.Nbt.A.1b

How many ones are in the number 

 

Possible Answers:

Three

Forty

Zero

Two

Four

Correct answer:

Zero

Explanation:

There is a  in the ones place which means there are no ones in the number .

Example Question #4 : Number Names For Hundreds: Ccss.Math.Content.2.Nbt.A.1b

How many tens are in the number 

 

Possible Answers:

Five

Three

Zero

Six

One

Correct answer:

Zero

Explanation:

There is a  in the tens place which means there are no tens in the number .

Example Question #4737 : Numbers And Operations

How many hundreds are in the number 

 

Possible Answers:

Six

Sixty

Three

Nine

Six hundred

Correct answer:

Six

Explanation:

There is a  in the hundreds place which means there are six hundreds in the number .

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