SSAT Elementary Level Math : SSAT Elementary Level Quantitative (Math)

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

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Example Questions

Example Question #63 : How To Add Fractions

Solve:

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

In order to solve this problem, we first have to find common denominators. 

Now that we have common denominators, we can add the fractions. Remember, when we add and subtract fractions, we only add or subtract the numerator. 

 because  can go into  one time with  left over. 

Example Question #51 : Understanding Addition And Subtraction

Tammy has  squares and Tom has  squares. How many squares do they have altogether?

 

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

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If we count all the squares together we have  squares. 

Example Question #108 : Count Within 1000 By 1s, 5s, 10s, And 100s, Ccss.Math.Content.2.Nbt.A.2

What is the missing number? , , , __________,  

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

In this series we are counting by . When counting by ,  is between  and .

Example Question #529 : Adding And Subtracting Within 20

Which is an example of commutative property? 

Possible Answers:

 and 

 and 

 and 

 and 

Correct answer:

 and 

Explanation:

The commutative property says that you can add the numbers in any order and still get the same answer.  and  both equal

Example Question #1581 : How To Add

Joe spent  cleaning his room,  cleaning his bathroom, and  helping his mom clean the kitchen. How much time did Joe spend cleaning? 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

This is an addition problem because we want to know how much total time Joe spent cleaning all together. We can add the numbers in any order, 

Example Question #61 : How To Add Fractions

Solve:

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

In order to solve this problem, we first have to find common denominators. 

Now that we have common denominators, we can add the fractions. Remember, when we add and subtract fractions, we only add or subtract the numerator. 

 because  can go into  one time with  left over. 

Example Question #73 : Numbers And Operations

Solve:

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

In order to solve this problem, we first have to find common denominators. 

Now that we have common denominators, we can add the fractions. Remember, when we add and subtract fractions, we only add or subtract the numerator. 

Example Question #1582 : How To Add

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

When adding any number by  the only number that will change in your answer is the tens place. 

Example Question #6 : Find The Number That Makes 10 When Added To Any Number From 1 To 9: Ccss.Math.Content.K.Oa.A.4

How many triangles do I need to add to the  triangles below so that I have  triangles? 

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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

, so we need to add  more triangles to the  triangles to have 

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Example Question #3 : Decompose Numbers Less Than Or Equal To 10 Into Pairs: Ccss.Math.Content.K.Oa.A.3

Which math problem equals ?

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

 and  both equal  so they are equal. 

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