SSAT Elementary Level Math : SSAT Elementary Level Quantitative (Math)

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

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Example Questions

Example Question #85 : Number & Operations In Base Ten

Fill in the blank with the correct symbol.

\(\displaystyle 3\textup,459\) __________ \(\displaystyle 2\textup,458\)

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle < \)

\(\displaystyle >\)

\(\displaystyle =\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle >\)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle 3\textup,459\) is grater than \(\displaystyle 2\textup,458\) because of the digit in the thousands place. \(\displaystyle 3\) is greater than \(\displaystyle 2\). The correct symbol is \(\displaystyle >\) because that means greater than. 

Example Question #86 : Number & Operations In Base Ten

Fill in the blank with the correct symbol.

\(\displaystyle 2\textup,459\) __________ \(\displaystyle 2\textup,458\)

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle >\)

\(\displaystyle =\)

\(\displaystyle < \)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle >\)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle 2\textup,459\) is grater than \(\displaystyle 2\textup,458\) because of the digit in the ones place. \(\displaystyle 9\) is greater than \(\displaystyle 8\). The correct symbol is \(\displaystyle >\) because that means greater than. 

Example Question #181 : How To Find The Whole From The Part

Fill in the blank with the correct symbol.

\(\displaystyle 56\textup,321\) __________ \(\displaystyle 36\textup,321\)

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle < \)

\(\displaystyle =\)

\(\displaystyle >\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle >\)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle 56\textup,321\) is grater than \(\displaystyle 36\textup,321\) because of the digit in the ten thousands place. \(\displaystyle 5\) is greater than \(\displaystyle 3\). The correct symbol is \(\displaystyle >\) because that means greater than. 

Example Question #73 : Read, Write, And Compare Multi Digit Numbers Using Base Ten Numerals, Number Names, And Expanded Form: Ccss.Math.Content.4.Nbt.A.2

Fill in the blank with the correct symbol.

\(\displaystyle 17\textup,359\) __________ \(\displaystyle 17\textup,459\)

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle >\)

\(\displaystyle < \)

\(\displaystyle =\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle < \)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle 17\textup,359\) is less than \(\displaystyle 17\textup,459\) because of the digit in the hundreds place. \(\displaystyle 3\) is less than \(\displaystyle 4\). The correct symbol is \(\displaystyle < \) because that means less than. 

Example Question #74 : Read, Write, And Compare Multi Digit Numbers Using Base Ten Numerals, Number Names, And Expanded Form: Ccss.Math.Content.4.Nbt.A.2

Fill in the blank with the correct symbol.

\(\displaystyle 1\textup,459\) __________ \(\displaystyle 2\textup,459\)

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle < \)

\(\displaystyle =\)

\(\displaystyle >\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle < \)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle 1\textup,459\) is less than \(\displaystyle 2\textup,458\) because of the digit in the thousands place. \(\displaystyle 1\) is less than \(\displaystyle 2\). The correct symbol is \(\displaystyle < \) because that means less than. 

Example Question #91 : Generalize Place Value Understanding For Multi Digit Whole Numbers

Fill in the blank with the correct symbol.

\(\displaystyle 3\textup,784\) __________ \(\displaystyle 3\textup,794\)

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle =\)

\(\displaystyle < \)

\(\displaystyle >\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle < \)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle 3\textup,784\) is less than \(\displaystyle 3\textup,794\) because of the digit in the tens place. \(\displaystyle 8\) is less than \(\displaystyle 9\). The correct symbol is \(\displaystyle < \) because that means less than. 

Example Question #91 : Generalize Place Value Understanding For Multi Digit Whole Numbers

Fill in the blank with the correct symbol.

\(\displaystyle 96\textup,712\) __________ \(\displaystyle 96\textup,716\)

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle =\)

\(\displaystyle >\)

\(\displaystyle < \)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle < \)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle 96\textup,712\) is less than \(\displaystyle 96\textup,716\) because of the digit in the ones place. \(\displaystyle 2\) is less than \(\displaystyle 6\). The correct symbol is \(\displaystyle < \) because that means less than. 

Example Question #81 : Read, Write, And Compare Multi Digit Numbers Using Base Ten Numerals, Number Names, And Expanded Form: Ccss.Math.Content.4.Nbt.A.2

Fill in the blank with the correct symbol.

\(\displaystyle 47\textup,539\) __________ \(\displaystyle 77\textup,539\)

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle < \)

\(\displaystyle >\)

\(\displaystyle =\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle < \)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle 47\textup,539\) is less than \(\displaystyle 77\textup,539\) because of the digit in the ten thousands place. \(\displaystyle 4\) is less than \(\displaystyle 7\). The correct symbol is \(\displaystyle < \) because that means less than. 

Example Question #181 : Whole And Part

Fill in the blank with the correct symbol.

\(\displaystyle 12\textup,483\) __________ \(\displaystyle 12\textup,483\)

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle =\)

\(\displaystyle >\)

\(\displaystyle < \)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle =\)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle 12\textup,483\) is equal to \(\displaystyle 12\textup,483\) because all of the digits are the same in the number. The correct symbol is \(\displaystyle =\) because that means equal to. 

Example Question #182 : Whole And Part

Fill in the blank with the correct symbol.

\(\displaystyle 8\textup,975\) __________ \(\displaystyle 8\textup,975\)

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle < \)

\(\displaystyle >\)

\(\displaystyle =\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle =\)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle 8\textup,975\) is equal to \(\displaystyle 8\textup,975\) because all of the digits are the same in the number. The correct symbol is \(\displaystyle =\) because that means equal to. 

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