SSAT Upper Level Quantitative (Math) › How to find the part from the whole
Kerry spends of his monthly salary on rent,
on food, and
on movies. If he spent
on rent, how much did he spend on food?
Pauline has pieces of candy. If she eats
of the candy then accidentally drops
of the remaining amount on the ground, how many pieces of candy does she have left?
A class of students was polled. If
of them claimed that they enjoy eating sushi, how many students enjoy eating sushi?
A car is on sale for off. If the original price is
, how much does the car cost when it is on sale?
Jeremy bought worth of toothpaste. At the checkout, he found that he had a coupon that would take
off the cost of the toothpaste. How much will Jeremy pay for the toothpaste if he uses the coupon?
What is of
?
Initially, number of students were going to chip in to buy their teacher a present that cost
dollars. If
students decide not to pay, which of the following expressions represent how much each remaining student must now pay?
If Hannah needs to pay a tax on her yearly income of
, how much does she need to pay for the tax?
A dress goes on sale for off. If the dress originally cost
, how much does it cost while it is on sale?
Susie won from the lottery. If she has to pay
of the winnings to taxes and gives her parents
of the remaining amount, how much does she have left over?