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Multiplication by 10 and 100

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Multiplication by 10 and 100

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📊 Part 1: Understanding Place Value Shifts

1. When we multiply 47 by 10, what happens to the digits?

The digits move one place to the right

The digits move one place to the left

The digits stay in the same place

The digits disappear

2. Complete these multiplication problems:

a) 23 × 10 = _______

b) 56 × 100 = _______

c) 8 × 10 = _______

d) 134 × 100 = _______

3. Which of these show multiplication by 100? (Tick all correct answers)

7 becomes 700

45 becomes 450

32 becomes 3200

156 becomes 15600

🧮 Part 2: Problem Solving

4. Sarah collects 15 stickers each week. How many stickers will she have after 10 weeks?

Answer: _______ stickers

5. A packet of lollies costs $3. How much would 100 packets cost?

Answer: $_______

6. Complete the pattern:

6 × 10 = _______

6 × 100 = _______

60 × 10 = _______

600 × 10 = _______

7. A school has 28 classes. If each class has 10 students, how many students are in the school altogether?

Answer: _______ students

💭 Part 3: Explain Your Thinking

8. Explain in your own words what happens to the digits when you multiply a number by 10. Use the words "place value" in your answer.
9. Why does 25 × 100 = 2500? Draw or write to show your thinking.
10. Circle the mistake in this calculation and write the correct answer:

Question: 42 × 10 = 420

Student's answer: 42 × 10 = 52

The mistake is: _________________________________

The correct answer is: _______

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