SSAT Elementary Level Math : Fractions

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

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Example Questions

Example Question #55 : Numbers And Operations

What is  equal to in decimal form?

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Explanation:

To find the decimal equivalent of a fraction, divide the top number (numerator) by the bottom number (denominator). In this problem, 25 divided by 50 equals .5!

Example Question #56 : Numbers And Operations

Rounded to the nearest tenth, what is  equal to in decimal form?

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To find the decimal equivalent of a fraction, divide the top number (numerator) by the bottom number (denominator). In this problem, 2 divided by 3 equals .667. But, the question asks us to round our answer to the nearest tenth, making the correct answer .7!

Example Question #4 : Other Fraction Manipulations

What is the decimal equivalent to ?

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The correct answer is 

is greater than half so you can eliminate  and  right away.

You should memorize common fractions:

 

 

 

Example Question #57 : Numbers And Operations

What is  in decimal form?

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Explanation:

To find the decimal equivalent of a fraction, simply divide the top number (numerator) by the bottom number (denominator). In this problem, 2 divided by 12 equals .125.

Example Question #58 : Numbers And Operations

What is  in decimal form?

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To find the decimal equivalent of a fraction, simply divide the top number (numerator) by the bottom number (denominator). In this problem, 3 divided by 8 equals .375.

Example Question #61 : Numbers And Operations

What is  equal to in decimal form?

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Explanation:

To find the decimal equivalent of a fraction, simply divide the top number of the fraction (numerator) by the bottom number of the fraction (denominator). In this problem, 1 divided by 8 equals .125!

Example Question #62 : Numbers And Operations

What is  equal to in decimal form?

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To find the decimal equivalent of a fraction, simply divide the top number of the fraction (numerator) by the bottom number of the fraction (denominator). In this problem, 5 divided by 2 equals 2.5!

Example Question #63 : Numbers And Operations

What is  equal to in decimal form?

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To find the decimal equivalent of a fraction, divide the top number (numerator) by the bottom number (denominator). In this problem, 2 divided by 10 equals .2!

Example Question #64 : Numbers And Operations

What is  equal to in decimal form?

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Explanation:

To find the decimal equivalent of a fraction, divide the top number (numerator) by the bottom number (denominator). In this problem, 3 divided by 5 equals .6!

Example Question #65 : Numbers And Operations

What is  equal to in decimal form?

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

To find the decimal equivalent of a fraction, simply divide the top number (numerator) by the bottom number (denominator). In this problem, 1 divided by 8 equals .125!

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