Year 6 Multiplying and Dividing by 10, 100 and 1000 Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 place value worksheet.
Year 6 Multiplying and Dividing by 10, 100 and 1000 Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
When you multiply by 10, 100 or 1000 the digits move left; when you divide they move right.
Answer: 577.9
Each digit moves 1 place to the right.
Answer: 29,790
Each digit moves 3 places to the left.
Answer: 2,571
Each digit moves 1 place to the left.
Answer: 100
The digits moved 2 places to the left, so multiply by 100.
Answer: 4.336
Each digit moves 3 places to the right.
Answer: 0.06901
Each digit moves 3 places to the right.
Answer: 892.5
Each digit moves 1 place to the left.
Answer: 720,100
Each digit moves 3 places to the left.
Answer: 100
The digits moved 2 places to the left, so multiply by 100.
Answer: 91.08
Each digit moves 2 places to the right.
Answer: 514.8
Each digit moves 1 place to the left.
Answer: 6.217
Each digit moves 1 place to the right.
Answer: 1,000
The digits moved 3 places to the left, so multiply by 1,000.
Answer: 10
The digits moved 1 place to the left, so multiply by 10.
Answer: 9.225
Each digit moves 3 places to the right.
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