Year 6 Multiplying and Dividing by 10, 100 and 1000 Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2 — 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 2 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
When you multiply by 10, 100 or 1000 the digits move left; when you divide they move right.
1.41,000 ÷ 1,000 = (answer space)
Answer: 41
Each digit moves 3 places to the right.
2. (answer space) ÷ 100 = 334
Answer: 33,400
- 334 × 100 = 33,400
3.788,000 ÷ 1,000 = (answer space)
Answer: 788
Each digit moves 3 places to the right.
4.121 × 1,000 = (answer space)
Answer: 121,000
Each digit moves 3 places to the left.
5. (answer space) ÷ 100 = 257
Answer: 25,700
- 257 × 100 = 25,700
6. (answer space) ÷ 1,000 = 378
Answer: 378,000
- 378 × 1,000 = 378,000
7. (answer space) ÷ 100 = 143
Answer: 14,300
- 143 × 100 = 14,300
8. (answer space) ÷ 1,000 = 642
Answer: 642,000
- 642 × 1,000 = 642,000
9.919 × 1,000 = (answer space)
Answer: 919,000
Each digit moves 3 places to the left.
10. (answer space) ÷ 1,000 = 379
Answer: 379,000
- 379 × 1,000 = 379,000
11.1,690 ÷ 10 = (answer space)
Answer: 169
Each digit moves 1 place to the right.
12.14,000 ÷ 100 = (answer space)
Answer: 140
Each digit moves 2 places to the right.
13.757 × (answer space) = 75,700
Answer: 100
The digits moved 2 places to the left, so multiply by 100.
14. (answer space) ÷ 1,000 = 233
Answer: 233,000
- 233 × 1,000 = 233,000
15. (answer space) ÷ 1,000 = 885
Answer: 885,000
- 885 × 1,000 = 885,000
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