All SSAT Middle Level Math Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #1 : How To Find The Part From The Whole
Brian found a motorcycle on sale for % off. If the original price of the motorcycle is $, how much will Brian save?
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In order to find how much money Brian saved, we my first calculae % of $. We do this by multiplying by :
Since we are looking for how much Brian saved and not how much he spent, our final answer is $.
Example Question #1 : How To Find The Part From The Whole
An eight slice pizza pie must be shared evenly among four friends. How many slices will each person get?
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Answer: Each person must get 2 slices.
Example Question #1 : Whole And Part
A teacher has sixty stickers to give out to her 15 students. How many stickers will each student receive?
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Answer: 4 stickers.
Example Question #183 : Whole And Part
Sixteen balloons are to be shared evenly among four children. How many balloons will each child get?
Divide:
balloons
Example Question #2 : Whole And Part
Seventy people need to make five equal lines. How many people will be on each line?
Divide:
people per line
Example Question #3 : Whole And Part
Angelina goes to the grocery store. She only has $13.50 to spend. How many gallons of milk can she buy if each costs $4.50?
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Answer: She can buy 3 gallons of milk.
Example Question #185 : Whole And Part
Diana sold seven of her collectable dolls and made $350.00. How much was each doll sold for?
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Answer: Each doll was sold for $50.00.
Example Question #11 : Whole And Part
Ninety-six people must form eight equal groups. How many people will be in each group?
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Answer: There will be 12 people in each group.
Example Question #11 : How To Find The Part From The Whole
Three friends are in the desert and must share a 15 ounce bottle of water. How many ounces of water will each friend drink, assuming they split the bottle evenly?
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Answer: Each friend will drink 5 ounces of water.
Example Question #13 : How To Find The Part From The Whole
Pamela takes her children to the fair. How many $3.00 tickets can she buy if she only has $21.00?
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Answer: Pamela can buy 7 tickets.
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