ISEE Mathematics Achievement Question 272: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 272

2. One-half of the difference between the number of degrees in a square and the number of degrees in a triangle is

  • A. 45
  • B. 90
  • C. 180
  • D. 240

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

B Translate this question into math: one-half of something means to multiply by , difference between means to subtract, degrees in a square is 360°, and degrees in a triangle is 180°. Thus, the equation will be (360 - 180). Simplify to get (180) = 90. The correct answer is (B).

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