SSAT Math Question 173: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 173

7. Which of the following groups is arranged in order from smallest to largest?

  • A. 42477.png
  • B. 42466.png
  • C. 424561.png
  • D. 42445.png

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

The correct answer is (B). 44971.png, 44961.png, and 44950.png are all less than 44939.png; 44930.png is larger than 44919.png. Compare the size of fractions this way.

44907.png

Because the product of 7 and 15 is larger than the product of 32 and 3, 44898.png will be found to be larger. Using the same method, 44888.png < 44878.png.

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