SSAT Middle Level Math : How to find a ratio

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

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Example Questions

Example Question #3 : Understand Place Value: Ccss.Math.Content.5.Nbt.A.1

\displaystyle 7 tens is equivalent to how many ones? 

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle 7

\displaystyle 70

\displaystyle 100

\displaystyle 10

\displaystyle 700

Correct answer:

\displaystyle 70

Explanation:

The tens place has a value of \displaystyle 10 times greater than the ones place value. 

\displaystyle 1\ tens=10 \ ones

If we have \displaystyle 7 tens, we can multiply by \displaystyle 10 to find how many ones that is equivalent to. 

\displaystyle 7\times10=70

Example Question #1 : Number & Operations In Base Ten

\displaystyle 8 hundreds is equivalent to how many ones? 

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle 8

\displaystyle 800

\displaystyle 10

\displaystyle 80

\displaystyle 100

Correct answer:

\displaystyle 800

Explanation:

The hundreds place has a value of \displaystyle 100 times greater than the ones place value. 

\displaystyle 1\ hundred=100 \ ones

If we have \displaystyle 8 hundreds, we can multiply by \displaystyle 100 to find how many ones that is equivalent to. 

\displaystyle 8\times100=800

Example Question #4 : Number & Operations In Base Ten

\displaystyle 3 hundreds is equivalent to how many ones? 

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle 30

\displaystyle 10

\displaystyle 300

\displaystyle 3

\displaystyle 100

Correct answer:

\displaystyle 300

Explanation:

The hundreds place has a value of \displaystyle 100 times greater than the ones place value. 

\displaystyle 1\ hundred=100 \ ones

If we have \displaystyle 3 hundreds, we can multiply by \displaystyle 100 to find how many ones that is equivalent to. 

\displaystyle 3\times100=300

Example Question #5 : Number & Operations In Base Ten

\displaystyle 6 tens is equivalent to how many ones? 

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle 60

\displaystyle 6

\displaystyle 10

\displaystyle 100

\displaystyle 600

Correct answer:

\displaystyle 60

Explanation:

The tens place has a value of \displaystyle 10 times greater than the ones place value. 

\displaystyle 1\ tens=10 \ ones

If we have \displaystyle 6 tens, we can multiply by \displaystyle 10 to find how many ones that is equivalent to. 

\displaystyle 6\times10=60

Example Question #6 : Number & Operations In Base Ten

\displaystyle 7 hundreds is equivalent to how many ones? 

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle 100

\displaystyle 7

\displaystyle 10

\displaystyle 70

\displaystyle 700

Correct answer:

\displaystyle 700

Explanation:

The hundreds place has a value of \displaystyle 100 times greater than the ones place value. 

\displaystyle 1\ hundred=100 \ ones

If we have \displaystyle 7 hundreds, we can multiply by \displaystyle 100 to find how many ones that is equivalent to. 

\displaystyle 7\times100=700

Example Question #7 : Number & Operations In Base Ten

\displaystyle 9 hundreds is equivalent to how many ones? 

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle 900

\displaystyle 10

\displaystyle 100

\displaystyle 90

\displaystyle 9

Correct answer:

\displaystyle 900

Explanation:

The hundreds place has a value of \displaystyle 100 times greater than the ones place value. 

\displaystyle 1\ hundred=100 \ ones

If we have \displaystyle 9 hundreds, we can multiply by \displaystyle 100 to find how many ones that is equivalent to. 

\displaystyle 9\times100=900

Example Question #8 : Number & Operations In Base Ten

\displaystyle 4 hundreds is equivalent to how many ones? 

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle 40

\displaystyle 4

\displaystyle 100

\displaystyle 10

\displaystyle 400

Correct answer:

\displaystyle 400

Explanation:

The hundreds place has a value of \displaystyle 100 times greater than the ones place value. 

\displaystyle 1\ hundred=100 \ ones

If we have \displaystyle 4 hundreds, we can multiply by \displaystyle 100 to find how many ones that is equivalent to. 

\displaystyle 4\times100=400

Example Question #9 : Number & Operations In Base Ten

\displaystyle 8 tens is equivalent to how many ones? 

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle 80

\displaystyle 100

\displaystyle 10

\displaystyle 800

\displaystyle 8

Correct answer:

\displaystyle 80

Explanation:

The tens place has a value of \displaystyle 10 times greater than the ones place value. 

\displaystyle 1\ tens=10 \ ones

If we have \displaystyle 8 tens, we can multiply by \displaystyle 10 to find how many ones that is equivalent to. 

\displaystyle 8\times10=80

Example Question #771 : Ssat Middle Level Quantitative (Math)

\displaystyle 3 tens is equivalent to how many ones? 

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle 10

\displaystyle 300

\displaystyle 3

\displaystyle 100

\displaystyle 30

Correct answer:

\displaystyle 30

Explanation:

The tens place has a value of \displaystyle 10 times greater than the ones place value. 

\displaystyle 1\ tens=10 \ ones

If we have \displaystyle 3 tens, we can multiply by \displaystyle 10 to find how many ones that is equivalent to. 

\displaystyle 3\times10=30

Example Question #772 : Ssat Middle Level Quantitative (Math)

\displaystyle 5 tens is equivalent to how many ones? 

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle 500

\displaystyle 100

\displaystyle 50

\displaystyle 10

\displaystyle 5

Correct answer:

\displaystyle 50

Explanation:

The tens place has a value of \displaystyle 10 times greater than the ones place value. 

\displaystyle 1\ tens=10 \ ones

If we have \displaystyle 5 tens, we can multiply by \displaystyle 10 to find how many ones that is equivalent to. 

\displaystyle 5\times10=50

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