SSAT Elementary Level Math : How to find the part from the whole

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

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Example Questions

Example Question #481 : How To Find The Part From The Whole

Fill in the blank with the correct sign.  

\displaystyle .666 __________  \displaystyle .662

 

 

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle =

\displaystyle <

\displaystyle >

Correct answer:

\displaystyle >

Explanation:

\displaystyle .666>.662 because of the digit in the thousandths place. \displaystyle 6>2 which makes \displaystyle .666>.662

Example Question #482 : How To Find The Part From The Whole

Fill in the blank with the correct sign.  

\displaystyle .732 __________  \displaystyle .731

 

 

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle <

\displaystyle =

\displaystyle >

Correct answer:

\displaystyle >

Explanation:

\displaystyle .732>.731 because of the digit in the thousandths place. \displaystyle 2>1 which makes \displaystyle .732>.731

Example Question #483 : How To Find The Part From The Whole

Fill in the blank with the correct sign.  

\displaystyle .806 __________  \displaystyle .804

 

 

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle >

\displaystyle =

\displaystyle <

Correct answer:

\displaystyle >

Explanation:

\displaystyle .806>.804 because of the digit in the thousandths place. \displaystyle 6>4 which makes \displaystyle .806>.804

Example Question #484 : How To Find The Part From The Whole

Fill in the blank with the correct sign.  

\displaystyle .957 __________  \displaystyle .953

 

 

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle =

\displaystyle >

\displaystyle <

Correct answer:

\displaystyle >

Explanation:

\displaystyle .957>.953 because of the digit in the thousandths place. \displaystyle 7>3 which makes \displaystyle .957>.953

Example Question #485 : How To Find The Part From The Whole

Fill in the blank with the correct sign.  

\displaystyle .106 __________  \displaystyle .101

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle >

\displaystyle <

\displaystyle =

Correct answer:

\displaystyle >

Explanation:

\displaystyle .106>.101 because of the digit in the thousandths place. \displaystyle 6>1 which makes \displaystyle .106>.101

Example Question #486 : How To Find The Part From The Whole

Fill in the blank with the correct sign.  

\displaystyle .191 __________  \displaystyle .191

 

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle =

\displaystyle >

\displaystyle <

Correct answer:

\displaystyle =

Explanation:

\displaystyle .191=.191 because the numbers are the same.

Example Question #487 : How To Find The Part From The Whole

Fill in the blank with the correct sign.  

\displaystyle .734 __________  \displaystyle .734

 

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle <

\displaystyle =

\displaystyle >

Correct answer:

\displaystyle =

Explanation:

\displaystyle .734=.734 because the numbers are the same.

Example Question #488 : How To Find The Part From The Whole

Fill in the blank with the correct sign.  

\displaystyle .187 __________  \displaystyle .182

 

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle <

\displaystyle =

\displaystyle >

Correct answer:

\displaystyle >

Explanation:

\displaystyle .187>.182 because of the digit in the thousandths place. \displaystyle 7>2 which makes \displaystyle .187>.182

Example Question #489 : How To Find The Part From The Whole

Fill in the blank with the correct sign.  

\displaystyle .294 __________  \displaystyle .291

 

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle >

\displaystyle =

\displaystyle <

Correct answer:

\displaystyle >

Explanation:

\displaystyle .294>.291 because of the digit in the thousandths place. \displaystyle 4>1 which makes \displaystyle .294>.291

Example Question #490 : How To Find The Part From The Whole

Fill in the blank with the correct sign.  

\displaystyle .388 __________  \displaystyle .383

 

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle =

\displaystyle <

\displaystyle >

Correct answer:

\displaystyle >

Explanation:

\displaystyle .388>.383 because of the digit in the thousandths place. \displaystyle 8>3 which makes \displaystyle .388>.383

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