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

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

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Example Questions

Example Question #2503 : Isee Lower Level (Grades 5 6) Quantitative Reasoning

What number is six hundred twelve? 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle 6\textup,012\)

\(\displaystyle 612\)

\(\displaystyle 6\textup,000\)

\(\displaystyle 6\textup,612\)

\(\displaystyle 602\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 612\)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle 612\) in word form is six hundred twelve. 

Example Question #71 : Identifying Numbers

What number is three hundred five?

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle 3\textup,500\)

\(\displaystyle 35\)

\(\displaystyle 3\textup,050\)

\(\displaystyle 3\textup,005\)

\(\displaystyle 305\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 305\)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle 305\) in word form is three hundred five. 

Example Question #72 : Identifying Numbers

What number is four hundred forty-seven? 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle 47\)

\(\displaystyle 4\textup,047\)

\(\displaystyle 447\)

\(\displaystyle 4\textup,470\)

\(\displaystyle 4\textup,447\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 447\)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle 447\) in word form is four hundred forty-seven. 

Example Question #11 : Read And Write Numbers To 1000 By Numerals, Number Names, And Expanded Form: Ccss.Math.Content.2.Nbt.A.3

The following number is written in expanded form. What is the number as a numeral? 

\(\displaystyle 30+5\)

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle 355\)

\(\displaystyle 305\)

\(\displaystyle 3005\)

\(\displaystyle 25\)

\(\displaystyle 35\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 35\)

Explanation:

When a number is in expanded form, you add the numbers together to find the numeral. 

The numeral form of \(\displaystyle 30+5=35\).

\(\displaystyle \frac{\begin{array}[b]{r}30\\ +\ 5\end{array}}{ \ \ \space 35}\) 

Example Question #301 : Common Core Math: Grade 4

Fill in the blank with the correct symbol.

\(\displaystyle 4\textup,421\) __________ \(\displaystyle 4\textup,321\)

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle =\)

\(\displaystyle >\)

\(\displaystyle < \)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle >\)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle 4\textup,421\) is grater than \(\displaystyle 4\textup,321\) because of the digit in the hundreds place. \(\displaystyle 4\) is greater than \(\displaystyle 3\). The correct symbol is \(\displaystyle >\) because that means greater than. 

Example Question #2502 : Isee Lower Level (Grades 5 6) Quantitative Reasoning

What number is five hundred thirty-three?

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle 553\)

\(\displaystyle 533\)

\(\displaystyle 5\textup,003\)

\(\displaystyle 503\)

\(\displaystyle 50\textup,003\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 533\)

Explanation:

\(\displaystyle 533\) in word form is five hundred thirty-three.

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