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Example Question #276 : Build Fractions From Unit Fractions

This year, Lauren grew $\frac{1}{8}$ of an inch, and her brother, Justin, grew $\frac{6}{8}$ of an inch. How much more did Justin grow than Lauren?

Possible Answers:

$\frac{5}{8}$

$\frac{7}{8}$

$\frac{3}{8}$

$\frac{6}{8}$

$\frac{4}{8}$

Correct answer:

$\frac{5}{8}$

Explanation:

The phrase, "how much more" tells as that we want to find the difference in how much they've grown.

$\frac{6}{8}-\frac{1}{8}=\frac{5}{8}$

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Example Question #12 : Subtracting Fractions In Word Problems

Alison ordered a pizza and ate $\frac{1}{4}$ of the pizza. David ate $\frac{2}{4}$ of the pizza. How much more did David eat than Alison?

Possible Answers:

$\frac{2}{4}$

$\frac{1}{4}$

$\frac{4}{4}$

$\frac{5}{4}$

$\frac{3}{4}$

Correct answer:

$\frac{1}{4}$

Explanation:

The phrase, "how much more" tells as that we want to find the difference in how much they ate.

$\frac{2}{4}-\frac{1}{4}=\frac{1}{4}$

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Example Question #51 : Solve Word Problems Involving Addition And Subtraction Of Fractions: Ccss.Math.Content.4.Nf.B.3d

Emily ordered a pizza and ate $\frac{1}{4}$ of the pizza. Kate ate $\frac{3}{4}$ of the pizza. How much more did Kate eat than Emily?

Possible Answers:

$\frac{3}{4}$

$\frac{1}{4}$

$\frac{2}{4}$

$\frac{5}{4}$

$\frac{4}{4}$

Correct answer:

$\frac{2}{4}$

Explanation:

The phrase, "how much more" tells as that we want to find the difference in how much they ate.

$\frac{3}{4}-\frac{1}{4}=\frac{2}{4}$

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Example Question #275 : Build Fractions From Unit Fractions

Hannah ordered a pizza and ate $\frac{2}{4}$ of the pizza. Lauren ate $\frac{3}{4}$ of the pizza. How much more did Lauren eat than Hannah?

Possible Answers:

$\frac{1}{4}$

$\frac{2}{4}$

$\frac{5}{4}$

$\frac{3}{4}$

$\frac{4}{4}$

Correct answer:

$\frac{1}{4}$

Explanation:

The phrase, "how much more" tells as that we want to find the difference in how much they ate.

$\frac{3}{4}-\frac{2}{4}=\frac{1}{4}$

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Example Question #21 : How To Subtract Fractions

Tim ordered a pizza and ate $\frac{1}{3}$ of the pizza. Jenny ate $\frac{2}{3}$ of the pizza. How much more did Jenny eat than Tim?

Possible Answers:

$\frac{3}{3}$

$\frac{5}{3}$

$\frac{1}{3}$

$\frac{4}{3}$

$\frac{2}{3}$

Correct answer:

$\frac{1}{3}$

Explanation:

The phrase, "how much more" tells as that we want to find the difference in how much they ate.

$\frac{2}{3}-\frac{1}{3}=\frac{1}{3}$

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Example Question #111 : Fractions

Alison ordered a pizza and ate $\frac{1}{10}$ of the pizza. David ate $\frac{9}{10}$ of the pizza. How much more did David eat than Alison?

Possible Answers:

$\frac{5}{10}$

$\frac{7}{10}$

$\frac{6}{10}$

$\frac{4}{10}$

$\frac{8}{10}$

Correct answer:

$\frac{8}{10}$

Explanation:

The phrase, "how much more" tells as that we want to find the difference in how much they ate.

$\frac{9}{10}-\frac{1}{10}=\frac{8}{10}$

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Example Question #14 : Subtracting Fractions In Word Problems

Liz ordered a pizza and ate $\frac{4}{10}$ of the pizza. Steve ate $\frac{6}{10}$ of the pizza. How much more did Steve eat than Liz?

Possible Answers:

$\frac{1}{10}$

$\frac{4}{10}$

$\frac{3}{10}$

$\frac{5}{10}$

$\frac{2}{10}$

Correct answer:

$\frac{2}{10}$

Explanation:

The phrase, "how much more" tells as that we want to find the difference in how much they ate.

$\frac{6}{10}-\frac{4}{10}=\frac{2}{10}$

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Example Question #15 : Subtracting Fractions In Word Problems

Jess ordered a pizza and ate $\frac{2}{10}$ of the pizza. Lisa ate $\frac{7}{10}$ of the pizza. How much more did Lisa eat than Jess?

Possible Answers:

$\frac{4}{10}$

$\frac{7}{10}$

$\frac{5}{10}$

$\frac{6}{10}$

$\frac{8}{10}$

Correct answer:

$\frac{5}{10}$

Explanation:

The phrase, "how much more" tells as that we want to find the difference in how much they ate.

$\frac{7}{10}-\frac{2}{10}=\frac{5}{10}$

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Example Question #16 : Subtracting Fractions In Word Problems

Matt ordered a pizza and ate $\frac{7}{10}$ of the pizza. Sara ate $\frac{1}{10}$ of the pizza. How much more did Sara eat than Matt?

Possible Answers:

$\frac{8}{10}$

$\frac{7}{10}$

$\frac{5}{10}$

$\frac{9}{10}$

$\frac{6}{10}$

Correct answer:

$\frac{6}{10}$

Explanation:

The phrase, "how much more" tells as that we want to find the difference in how much they ate.

$\frac{7}{10}-\frac{1}{10}=\frac{6}{10}$

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Example Question #494 : Fractions

Megan ordered a pizza and ate $\frac{3}{10}$ of the pizza. Lindsey ate $\frac{6}{10}$ of the pizza. How much more did Lindsey eat than Megan?

Possible Answers:

$\frac{2}{10}$

$\frac{1}{10}$

$\frac{5}{10}$

$\frac{3}{10}$

$\frac{4}{10}$

Correct answer:

$\frac{3}{10}$

Explanation:

The phrase, "how much more" tells as that we want to find the difference in how much they ate.

$\frac{6}{10}-\frac{3}{10}=\frac{3}{10}$

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SSAT Middle Level Math : SSAT Middle Level Quantitative (Math)

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

All SSAT Middle Level Math Resources

Example Questions

Example Question #276 : Build Fractions From Unit Fractions

Example Question #12 : Subtracting Fractions In Word Problems

Example Question #51 : Solve Word Problems Involving Addition And Subtraction Of Fractions: Ccss.Math.Content.4.Nf.B.3d

Example Question #275 : Build Fractions From Unit Fractions

Example Question #21 : How To Subtract Fractions

Example Question #111 : Fractions

Example Question #14 : Subtracting Fractions In Word Problems

Example Question #15 : Subtracting Fractions In Word Problems

Example Question #16 : Subtracting Fractions In Word Problems

Example Question #494 : Fractions

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