SSAT Middle Level Math : Numbers and Operations

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

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Example Questions

Example Question #729 : Fractions

Select the answer choice that is equal to 

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

When we multiply a whole number by a fraction, we multiply the whole number by the numerator, and the denominator stays the same. 

Example Question #731 : Fractions

Select the answer choice that is equal to 

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

When we multiply a whole number by a fraction, we multiply the whole number by the numerator, and the denominator stays the same. 

Example Question #161 : Build Fractions From Unit Fractions

Select the answer choice that is equal to 

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

When we multiply a whole number by a fraction, we multiply the whole number by the numerator, and the denominator stays the same. 

Example Question #21 : Multiply A Fraction And A Whole Number By Understanding A Multiple Of A/B As A Multiple Of 1/B: Ccss.Math.Content.4.Nf.B.4b

Select the answer choice that is equal to 

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

When we multiply a whole number by a fraction, we multiply the whole number by the numerator, and the denominator stays the same. 

Example Question #733 : Fractions

Select the answer choice that is equal to 

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

When we multiply a whole number by a fraction, we multiply the whole number by the numerator, and the denominator stays the same. 

Example Question #1 : Solve Word Problems Involving Multiplication Of A Fraction By A Whole Number: Ccss.Math.Content.4.Nf.B.4c

Andy is having a party. If each person at a party will eat  of a pound of peanuts, and there will be  people at the party, how many pounds of peanuts will Andy need? Select the choice with the whole numbers that your answer will be between. 

Possible Answers:

 and 

 and 

 and 

 and 

 and 

Correct answer:

 and 

Explanation:

 because  can go into  one time, with  left over. 

 

 is between the whole numbers  and 

Example Question #2 : Solve Word Problems Involving Multiplication Of A Fraction By A Whole Number: Ccss.Math.Content.4.Nf.B.4c

Andy is having a party. If each person at a party will eat  of a pound of peanuts, and there will be  people at the party, how many pounds of peanuts will Andy need? Select the choice with the whole numbers that your answer will be between. 

 

Possible Answers:

 and 

 and 

 and 

 and 

 and 

Correct answer:

 and 

Explanation:

 because  can go into  three times, with  left over. 

 

 is between the whole numbers  and 

Example Question #3 : Solve Word Problems Involving Multiplication Of A Fraction By A Whole Number: Ccss.Math.Content.4.Nf.B.4c

Andy is having a party. If each person at a party will eat  of a pound of peanuts, and there will be  people at the party, how many pounds of peanuts will Andy need? Select the choice with the whole numbers that your answer will be between. 

 

Possible Answers:

 and 

 and 

 and 

 and 

 and 

Correct answer:

 and 

Explanation:

 because  can go into  three times, with  left over. 

 

 is between the whole numbers  and 

Example Question #4 : Solve Word Problems Involving Multiplication Of A Fraction By A Whole Number: Ccss.Math.Content.4.Nf.B.4c

Sara is having her family over for a cookout. If each person at the cookout will eat  of a pound of hamburger, and there will be  people at the cookout, how many pounds of hamburger will Sara need? Select the choice with the whole numbers that your answer will be between. 

 

Possible Answers:

 and 

 and 

 and 

 and 

 and 

Correct answer:

 and 

Explanation:

 because  can go into  one time, with  left over. 

 

 is between the whole numbers  and 

Example Question #2 : Solve Word Problems Involving Multiplication Of A Fraction By A Whole Number: Ccss.Math.Content.4.Nf.B.4c

Sara is having her family over for a cookout. If each person at the cookout will eat  of a pound of hamburger, and there will be  people at the cookout, how many pounds of hamburger will Sara need? Select the choice with the whole numbers that your answer will be between. 

 

Possible Answers:

 and 

 and 

 and 

 and 

 and 

Correct answer:

 and 

Explanation:

 because  can go into  seven times, with  left over. 

 

 is between the whole numbers  and 

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