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

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

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Example Questions

Example Question #133 : Read And Write Numbers To 1000 By Numerals, Number Names, And Expanded Form: Ccss.Math.Content.2.Nbt.A.3

What number is ninety-seven? 

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle 97\)

\(\displaystyle 7\)

\(\displaystyle 87\)

\(\displaystyle 90\)

\(\displaystyle 80\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 97\)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle 97\) in word form is ninety-seven. 

Example Question #134 : Read And Write Numbers To 1000 By Numerals, Number Names, And Expanded Form: Ccss.Math.Content.2.Nbt.A.3

What number is one hundred two? 

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle 12\)

\(\displaystyle 100\)

\(\displaystyle 1002\)

\(\displaystyle 122\)

\(\displaystyle 102\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 102\)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle 102\) in word form is one hundred two. 

Example Question #135 : Read And Write Numbers To 1000 By Numerals, Number Names, And Expanded Form: Ccss.Math.Content.2.Nbt.A.3

What number is one hundred fourteen? 

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle 1114\)

\(\displaystyle 10014\)

\(\displaystyle 14\)

\(\displaystyle 100\)

\(\displaystyle 114\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 114\)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle 114\) in word form is one hundred fourteen. 

Example Question #344 : Whole And Part

What number is fifteen? 

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle 15\)

\(\displaystyle 5\)

\(\displaystyle 55\)

\(\displaystyle 25\)

\(\displaystyle 50\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 15\)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle 15\) in word form is fifteen. 

Example Question #1003 : Number & Operations In Base Ten

Fill in the blank with the correct symbol.

\(\displaystyle 432\) __________ \(\displaystyle 422\)

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle >\)

\(\displaystyle =\)

\(\displaystyle < \)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle >\)

Explanation:

The \(\displaystyle >\) sign means greater than. \(\displaystyle 432\) is greater than \(\displaystyle 422\) because of the number in the tens place. \(\displaystyle 3\) has a greater value than \(\displaystyle 2\), which makes \(\displaystyle 432\) have a greater value than \(\displaystyle 422\)

Example Question #1004 : Number & Operations In Base Ten

Fill in the blank with the correct symbol.

\(\displaystyle 146\) __________ \(\displaystyle 143\)

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle =\)

\(\displaystyle < \)

\(\displaystyle >\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle >\)

Explanation:

The \(\displaystyle >\) sign means greater than. \(\displaystyle 146\) is greater than \(\displaystyle 143\) because of the number in the ones place. \(\displaystyle 6\) has a greater value than \(\displaystyle 3\), which makes \(\displaystyle 146\) greater than \(\displaystyle 143\)

Example Question #341 : How To Find The Whole From The Part

Fill in the blank with the correct symbol.

\(\displaystyle 241\) __________ \(\displaystyle 141\)

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle >\)

\(\displaystyle =\)

\(\displaystyle < \)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle >\)

Explanation:

The \(\displaystyle >\) sign means greater than. \(\displaystyle 241\) is greater than \(\displaystyle 141\) because of the number in the hundreds place. \(\displaystyle 2\) has a greater value than \(\displaystyle 1\), which makes \(\displaystyle 241\) greater than \(\displaystyle 141\)

Example Question #33 : Compare Two Three Digit Numbers: Ccss.Math.Content.2.Nbt.A.4

Fill in the blank with the correct symbol.

\(\displaystyle 378\) __________ \(\displaystyle 375\)

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle < \)

\(\displaystyle >\)

\(\displaystyle =\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle >\)

Explanation:

The \(\displaystyle >\) sign means greater than. \(\displaystyle 378\) is greater than \(\displaystyle 375\) because of the number in the ones place. \(\displaystyle 8\) has a greater value than \(\displaystyle 5\), which makes \(\displaystyle 378\) greater than \(\displaystyle 375\)

Example Question #341 : Whole And Part

Fill in the blank with the correct symbol.

\(\displaystyle 548\) __________ \(\displaystyle 748\)

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle >\)

\(\displaystyle < \)

\(\displaystyle =\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle < \)

Explanation:

The \(\displaystyle < \) sign means less than. \(\displaystyle 548\) is less than \(\displaystyle 748\) because of the number in the hundreds place. \(\displaystyle 5\) is less than \(\displaystyle 7\), which makes \(\displaystyle 548\) less than \(\displaystyle 748\)

Example Question #42 : Compare Two Three Digit Numbers: Ccss.Math.Content.2.Nbt.A.4

Fill in the blank with the correct symbol.

\(\displaystyle 641\) __________ \(\displaystyle 671\)

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle < \)

\(\displaystyle =\)

\(\displaystyle >\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle < \)

Explanation:

The \(\displaystyle < \) sign means less than. \(\displaystyle 641\) is less than \(\displaystyle 671\) because of the number in the tens place. \(\displaystyle 4\) is less than \(\displaystyle 7\), which makes \(\displaystyle 641\) less than \(\displaystyle 671\)

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