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 #4711 : Numbers And Operations

Fill in the blank with the correct sign.  

\(\displaystyle .415\) __________  \(\displaystyle .419\)

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle =\)

\(\displaystyle < \)

\(\displaystyle >\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle < \)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle .415< .419\) because of the digit in the thousandths place. \(\displaystyle 5< 9\) which makes \(\displaystyle .415< .419\)

Example Question #4712 : Numbers And Operations

Fill in the blank with the correct sign.  

\(\displaystyle .524\) __________  \(\displaystyle .527\)

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle >\)

\(\displaystyle =\)

\(\displaystyle < \)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle < \)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle .524< .527\) because of the digit in the thousandths place. \(\displaystyle 4< 7\) which makes \(\displaystyle .524< .527\)

Example Question #4713 : Numbers And Operations

Fill in the blank with the correct sign.  

\(\displaystyle .632\) __________  \(\displaystyle .631\)

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle >\)

\(\displaystyle < \)

\(\displaystyle =\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle >\)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle .632>.631\) because of the digit in the thousandths place. \(\displaystyle 2>1\) which makes \(\displaystyle .632>.631\)

Example Question #4714 : Numbers And Operations

Fill in the blank with the correct sign.  

\(\displaystyle .758\) __________  \(\displaystyle .756\)

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle >\)

\(\displaystyle < \)

\(\displaystyle =\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle >\)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle .758>.756\) because of the digit in the thousandths place. \(\displaystyle 8>6\) which makes \(\displaystyle .758>.756\)

Example Question #4715 : Numbers And Operations

Fill in the blank with the correct sign.  

\(\displaystyle .854\) __________  \(\displaystyle .852\)

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle < \)

\(\displaystyle >\)

\(\displaystyle =\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle >\)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle .854>.852\) because of the digit in the thousandths place. \(\displaystyle 4>2\) which makes \(\displaystyle .854>.852\)

Example Question #4716 : Numbers And Operations

Fill in the blank with the correct sign.  

\(\displaystyle .957\) __________  \(\displaystyle .951\)

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle < \)

\(\displaystyle >\)

\(\displaystyle =\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle >\)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle .957>.951\) because of the digit in the thousandths place. \(\displaystyle 7>1\) which makes \(\displaystyle .957>.951\)

Example Question #4717 : Numbers And Operations

Fill in the blank with the correct sign.  

\(\displaystyle .109\) __________  \(\displaystyle .106\)

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle >\)

\(\displaystyle < \)

\(\displaystyle =\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle >\)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle .109>.106\) because of the digit in the thousandths place. \(\displaystyle 9>6\) which makes \(\displaystyle .109>.106\)

Example Question #4718 : Numbers And Operations

Fill in the blank with the correct sign.  

\(\displaystyle .835\) __________  \(\displaystyle .833\)

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle =\)

\(\displaystyle < \)

\(\displaystyle >\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle >\)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle .835>.833\) because of the digit in the thousandths place. \(\displaystyle 5>3\) which makes \(\displaystyle .835>.833\)

Example Question #4719 : Numbers And Operations

Fill in the blank with the correct sign.  

\(\displaystyle .345\) __________  \(\displaystyle .345\)

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle =\)

\(\displaystyle >\)

\(\displaystyle < \)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle =\)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle .345=.345\) because the numbers are the same.

Example Question #4720 : Numbers And Operations

Fill in the blank with the correct sign.  

\(\displaystyle .167\) __________  \(\displaystyle .162\)

 

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle < \)

\(\displaystyle >\)

\(\displaystyle =\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle >\)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle .167>.162\) because of the digit in the thousandths place. \(\displaystyle 7>2\) which makes \(\displaystyle .167>.162\)

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