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Place Value Powers Practice

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Place Value Powers Practice

Place value chart with powers of 10

📊 Part 1: Multiplying by Powers of 10

1. Calculate the following multiplications:

a) 47 × 10 = __________

b) 23 × 100 = __________

c) 8 × 1000 = __________

d) 156 × 100 = __________

2. What happens to the digits when you multiply by 100?

Digits shift 1 place to the left

Digits shift 2 places to the left

Digits shift 2 places to the right

Nothing happens to the digits

3. A cricket pitch is 20 metres long. If there are 100 cricket pitches laid end to end, what is the total length in metres?
4. Complete the pattern:

5 × 10 = 50

5 × 100 = __________

5 × 1000 = __________

➗ Part 2: Dividing by Powers of 10

5. Calculate the following divisions:

a) 340 ÷ 10 = __________

b) 2500 ÷ 100 = __________

c) 7000 ÷ 1000 = __________

d) 450 ÷ 10 = __________

6. A school has 1200 pencils to share equally among 100 students. How many pencils does each student get?
7. When dividing by 1000, which direction do the digits move?

3 places to the left

3 places to the right

1 place to the left

1 place to the right

🧠 Part 3: Problem Solving & Reasoning

8. A packet of biscuits costs $3. How much would 100 packets cost? Show your thinking.
9. Explain in your own words what happens to a number when you multiply it by 10. Use an example to support your explanation.
10. Circle the calculations that equal 2400:

24 × 100

240 × 10

2.4 × 1000

24000 ÷ 10

240000 ÷ 100

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