SSAT Middle Level: Quantitative
SSAT Middle Level
Practical Applications
Math in Everyday Life
Math All Around Us
You use math every day without even realizing it! Whether you're shopping, cooking, or planning a trip, math skills are essential.
Budgeting and Shopping
Calculating discounts, comparing prices, and figuring out how much change you'll get are all practical uses of math.
Cooking and Measuring
Recipes often need you to adjust measurements or convert between units.
Planning and Scheduling
Time management and planning activities require you to add, subtract, and multiply time values.
Examples
Choosing the best deal when three stores offer different discounts on the same item.
Doubling a cookie recipe that calls for 3/4 cup of sugar.