SSAT Elementary Level Math : Operations

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

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Example Questions

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 #2371 : Operations

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 #2372 : Operations

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. 

Example Question #2374 : Operations

Sarah has  square and Tim has  squares. How many squares do they have altogether? 

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

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If we count all the squares together we have  squares. 

Example Question #1 : Understanding Addition And Subtraction

Jenny has  square and Joe has  squares. How many squares do they have altogether? 

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

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If we count all the squares together we have  squares. 

Example Question #2373 : Operations

Cameron has  squares and Chuck has  square. How many squares do they have altogether? 

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

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If we count all the squares together we have  squares. 

Example Question #2377 : Operations

Natalie has  squares and Ashley has  squares. How many squares do they have altogether? 

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

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If we count all the squares together we have  squares. 

Example Question #2374 : Operations

Molly has  square and John has  squares. How many squares do they have altogether? 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

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If we count all the squares together we have  square. 

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