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Place Value × 10 and ÷ 10

CONCEPTUAL
MathematicsNumber Representation & Place Value|Ages 10—11|ID: mt_EDgw64OmfA

Recognise that in a multi-digit number, a digit in one place represents 10 times as much as in the place to its right and 1/10 of what it represents in the place to its left

Mastery Evidence

  • Explain that the 4 in 0.04 is 1/10 of the 4 in 0.4
  • State that a digit moving one place left is ×10 and one place right is ÷10
  • Compare the value of the 6 in 6,000 and in 0.006

Assessment Prompt

“Can [child] explain that in 4.56, the digit 5 is worth 5 tenths — ten times less than the 5 in 54, and ten times more than the 5 in 0.056?”

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