SSAT Elementary Level Math : Numbers and Operations

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

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Example Questions

Example Question #4431 : Numbers And Operations

Fill in the blank. 

 __________ 

 

Possible Answers:

is greater than

is less than

is equal to

Correct answer:

is greater than

Explanation:

 is greater than  because  comes after  when we are counting, which means it is greater. 

Example Question #4432 : Numbers And Operations

Fill in the blank. 

 __________ 

 

 

Possible Answers:

is equal to

is greater than

is less than

Correct answer:

is less than

Explanation:

 is less than  because  comes before  when we are counting, which means it is less. 

Example Question #4433 : Numbers And Operations

This rectangle is split into __________. 

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Possible Answers:

thirds

fourths

halves

Correct answer:

fourths

Explanation:

The rectangle is split into four equal pieces, which means it is split into fourths. 

Example Question #2 : Generalize Place Value Understanding For Multi Digit Whole Numbers

 tens equals how many ones?

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Digits in the tens place are ten times the value of digits in the ones place. 

Example Question #4434 : Numbers And Operations

There are  coins in a purse and  are quarters,  are dimes and  are nickels.  How many are pennies?

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

If there are  coins, the remaining coins that are not quarters, dimes, and nickels must be pennies.  So you must subtract each other coin from the total to get the amount of pennies which gives you .

Example Question #213 : Fractions

What fraction of the circle is green? 


8

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The circle is split up into  equal parts.  of the parts are shaded green, which means  of the circle is green. 

Example Question #4434 : Numbers And Operations

What fraction of the circle is green? 

8

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The circle is split up into  equal parts.  of the parts are shaded green, which means  of the circle is green. 

Example Question #2 : Understanding Fractions As Numbers

What fraction of the circle is green? 

8

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The circle is split up into  equal parts.  of the parts are shaded green, which means  of the circle is green. 

Example Question #1 : Number & Operations With Fractions

What fraction of the circle is green? 

8

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The circle is split up into  equal parts.  of the parts are shaded green, which means  of the circle is green. 

Example Question #2 : Number & Operations With Fractions

What fraction of the circle is green? 

8

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The circle is split up into  equal parts.  of the parts are shaded green, which means  of the circle is green. 

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