CAMBRIDGE PRIMARY MATHEMATICS STAGE 6 WORKSHEET 1B

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Worksheet 1B: The number system

1 Write the missing numbers.
a × 0.7 = 7 b 903 ÷ = 9.03

c × 0.13 = 130 d 1.3 × = 1300

2 Write the missing number.

16.003  16  3

3 Kofi regroups five numbers but two of his answers are wrong.
Which answers are wrong?
A 38.565 = 3856 tenths + 5 thousandths
B −48.39 = −40 − 8 − 0.3 − 0.09
C 34.079 = 34 + 0.79
D −56.079 = −50 − 6.079
E 76.091 = 70 + 6 + 0.09 + 0.001

4 Ollie writes the number 136.25

He writes a second number where the 6 represents a value that is one-tenth
the value of the 6 in his first number.
Draw a ring around the value of the 6 in Ollie’s second number.
six hundredths six tenths six ones six tens
5 Write the largest number from the list that rounds to 10 when rounding
to the nearest whole number. ____________
10.55 9.99 10.9 10.45 10.5 9.5 9.9

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6 Here are four numbers.

5.55 55.5 555 550 55 500

Which of these numbers is 100 times smaller than 5550? ____________

7 A thousand times a number is 3500.

What is the number? ____________

8 Mandy says, ‘4.25 can be written as 3 ones, 13 tenths and 5 hundredths.’
Is Mandy correct? Explain your answer.

9 Two numbers each with 2 decimal places round to 2.5 to the nearest tenth.
The sum of the two numbers is 4.99
What could the numbers be?

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