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Example Question #53 : Common Core Math: Grade 4

It takes Megan $3\textup { minutes}$ to get dressed in the morning. It takes her older sister, Stephanie, times as long. How long does it take Stephanie to get dressed?

Possible Answers:

$20\textup { minutes}$

$24\textup { minutes}$

$23\textup { minutes}$

$22\textup { minutes}$

$21\textup { minutes}$

Correct answer:

$24\textup { minutes}$

Explanation:

The phrase " times as long" tells you that we are going to multiply by

Let's have represent how long it takes Stephanie to get dressed.

$3\times8=t$

Think: minutes times would be how many minutes?

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$3\times8=24$

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Example Question #54 : Common Core Math: Grade 4

It takes Tracy $5\textup { minutes}$ to get dressed in the morning. It takes her older sister, Angie, times as long. How long does it take Angie to get dressed?

Possible Answers:

$42\textup { minutes}$

$43\textup { minutes}$

$40\textup { minutes}$

$41\textup { minutes}$

$44\textup { minutes}$

Correct answer:

$40\textup { minutes}$

Explanation:

The phrase " times as long" tells you that we are going to multiply by

Let's have represent how long it takes Angie to get dressed.

$5\times8=t$

Think: minutes times would be how many minutes?

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$5\times8=40$

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Example Question #3031 : Operations

Fill in the missing piece of the table.

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Possible Answers:

$5\textup,000cm$

$500\textup,0000cm$

$50\textup,000cm$

500

$500\textup,000cm$

Correct answer:

$500\textup,000cm$

Explanation:

To solve this problem we can set up a proportion and cross multiply to solve for our unknown.

$\frac{1km}{100,000 cm}=\frac{5km}{x}$

First we cross multiply.

1km(x)=5km(100,000cm)

Then we divide each side by 1km to isolate the .

$\frac{1km(x)}{1km}=\frac{5km(100,000cm)}{1km}$

x=500,000 cm

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Example Question #3032 : Operations

Fill in the missing piece of the table.

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Possible Answers:

$2\textup,00m$

$200\textup,000m$

200

$20\textup,000m$

$2\textup,000m$

Correct answer:

$2\textup,000m$

Explanation:

To solve this problem we can set up a proportion and cross multiply to solve for our unknown.

$\frac{1km}{1,000 m}=\frac{2km}{x}$

First we cross multiply.

1km(x)=2km(1,000m)

Then we divide each side by 1km to isolate the .

$\frac{1km(x)}{1km}=\frac{2km(1,000m)}{1km}$

x=2,000 m

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Example Question #3033 : Operations

What is $2.9\times10^2$ in standard form?

Possible Answers:

290

$29\textup,000$

$2\textup,900$

$290\textup,000$

Correct answer:

290

Explanation:

The power of tells us how to move our decimal. Because we have a positive power, we move our decimal over places to the right.

$2.9\rightarrow 290.$

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Example Question #3034 : Operations

What is $4.5\times10^5$ in standard form?

Possible Answers:

$4\textup,500\textup,000$

$450\textup,000$

$4\textup,500$

450

Correct answer:

$450\textup,000$

Explanation:

The power of tells us how to move our decimal. Because we have a positive power, we move our decimal over places to the right.

$4.5\rightarrow 450000.$

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Example Question #576 : How To Multiply

Fill in the missing piece of the table.

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Possible Answers:

400m

$40\textup,000m$

$4\textup,000m$

$400\textup,000m$

Correct answer:

$4\textup,000m$

Explanation:

To solve this problem we can set up a proportion and cross multiply to solve for our unknown.

$\frac{1km}{1,000 m}=\frac{4km}{x}$

First we cross multiply.

1km(x)=4km(1,000m)

Then we divide each side by 1km to isolate the .

$\frac{1km(x)}{1km}=\frac{4km(1,000m)}{1km}$

x=4,000 m

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Example Question #577 : How To Multiply

Fill in the missing piece of the table.

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Possible Answers:

300cm

$30\textup,000cm$

30cm

3000cm

3cm

Correct answer:

300cm

Explanation:

To solve this problem we can set up a proportion and cross multiply to solve for our unknown.

$\frac{1m}{100 cm}=\frac{3m}{x}$

First we cross multiply.

1m(x)=3m(100cm)

Then we divide each side by to isolate the .

$\frac{1m(x)}{1m}=\frac{3m(100cm)}{1m}$

x=300cm

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Example Question #4 : Solve Problems Involving Measurement And Conversion Of Measurements

Fill in the missing piece of the table.

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Possible Answers:

17,000

18,800

190,000

170,800

18,000

Correct answer:

18,000

Explanation:

To solve this problem we can set up a proportion and cross multiply to solve for our unknown.

$\frac{1hr}{3600 sec}=\frac{5hr}{x}$

First we cross multiply.

1hr(x)=5hr(3600sec)

Then we divide each side by 1hr to isolate the .

$\frac{1hr(x)}{1hr}=\frac{5hr(3600sec)}{1hr}$

x=18,000 sec

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Example Question #7 : Know Relative Sizes Of Measurement Units: Ccss.Math.Content.4.Md.A.1

Fill in the missing piece of the table.

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Possible Answers:

18,000

16,000

10,600

10,000

10,800

Correct answer:

10,800

Explanation:

To solve this problem we can set up a proportion and cross multiply to solve for our unknown.

$\frac{1hr}{3600 sec}=\frac{3hr}{x}$

First we cross multiply.

1hr(x)=3hr(3600sec)

Then we divide each side by 1hr to isolate the .

$\frac{1hr(x)}{1hr}=\frac{3hr(3600sec)}{1hr}$

x=10,800 sec

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SSAT Elementary Level Math : Operations

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

All SSAT Elementary Level Math Resources

Example Questions

Example Question #53 : Common Core Math: Grade 4

Example Question #54 : Common Core Math: Grade 4

Example Question #3031 : Operations

Example Question #3032 : Operations

Example Question #3033 : Operations

Example Question #3034 : Operations

Example Question #576 : How To Multiply

Example Question #577 : How To Multiply

Example Question #4 : Solve Problems Involving Measurement And Conversion Of Measurements

Example Question #7 : Know Relative Sizes Of Measurement Units: Ccss.Math.Content.4.Md.A.1

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