SSAT Middle Level Math : Numbers and Operations

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Example Questions

Example Question #1531 : Ssat Middle Level Quantitative (Math)

 

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

When we add fractions, we must have common denominators. Whenever we have a number over  or  we can add (s) to the numerator and denominator to make common denominators.

Example Question #1532 : Ssat Middle Level Quantitative (Math)

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

When we add fractions, we must have common denominators. Whenever we have a number over  or  we can add (s) to the numerator and denominator to make common denominators.

Example Question #1533 : Ssat Middle Level Quantitative (Math)

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

When we add fractions, we must have common denominators. Whenever we have a number over  or  we can add (s) to the numerator and denominator to make common denominators.

Example Question #1534 : Ssat Middle Level Quantitative (Math)

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

When we add fractions, we must have common denominators. Whenever we have a number over  or  we can add (s) to the numerator and denominator to make common denominators.

Example Question #1531 : Ssat Middle Level Quantitative (Math)

Solve:

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

When we add mixed numbers, we add whole numbers to whole numbers and fractions to fractions. 

Remember, when we are adding fractions we must have common denominators and we only add the numerators. 

Example Question #1532 : Ssat Middle Level Quantitative (Math)

Solve:

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

When we add mixed numbers, we add whole numbers to whole numbers and fractions to fractions. 

Remember, when we are adding fractions we must have common denominators and we only add the numerators. 

Example Question #1537 : Ssat Middle Level Quantitative (Math)

Find the sum: 

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

Add the fractions by writing each with the lowest common denominator, which is .

 

Add the integers: 

Now add the two sums:  

Example Question #391 : Fractions

 is equal to which of the options below? 

 

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

When we add fractions, we have to have common denominators and we only add the numerators. 

Example Question #21 : Build Fractions From Unit Fractions

Which option is equal to:

 

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

When we add mixed numbers, we add whole numbers to whole numbers, and fractions to fractions.

Don't forget, when we add fractions, we have to have common denominators and we only add the numerators. 

Example Question #21 : Understand Addition And Subtraction Of Fractions: Ccss.Math.Content.4.Nf.B.3a

Select the fraction model that shows the sum of:

 

 

Possible Answers:

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8 12

6 12

6 8

7 8

Correct answer:

6 8

Explanation:

The fraction model is broken up into eight pieces and six of the pieces are shaded in. The numerator of the fraction tells us how many pieces should be shaded in, and the denominator tells us how many pieces the whole should be split up into. 

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