Number Pack 1 Flashcards

Place value, rational numbers, + - x /, BIDMAS

1
Q

Units, tens, hundreds, thousands… what comes next

A

Ten thousands

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2
Q

What does the 4 represent in 34821

A

Four thousand 4000

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3
Q

What does the 4 represent in 4329230

A

Four million 4000000

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4
Q

Tens, units, tenths…. what comes next

A

Hundredths

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5
Q

If a digit moves from the hundreds column to the thousands, what has happened to the number?

A

Has been multiplied by 10

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6
Q

If a digit moves from the units column to the tenths, what has happened to the number?

A

Has been divided by 10

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7
Q

What technique is useful for ordering decimals like 0.34 , 0.3004, 0.340

A

Write zeroes on columns after the decimal points so all numbers have the same number of digits.

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8
Q

How should you add numbers like 31234.2345 and 239.42

A

Write as column addition. Line up the decimal points. Then write zeroes on columns after the decimal points so all numbers have the same number of digits.

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9
Q

How should you subtract numbers like 43.1 - 0.32

A

Write as column subtraction. Line up the decimal points. Write zeroes to make numbers the same digit length. Make sure to borrow if you cannot do top - bottom.

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10
Q

How should you attempt 6435 divided by 3

A

Use the “bus stop” method. Put 3 first, then 6453 under the bus stop.

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11
Q

Why is doing 400 x 30 first useful when calculating 432.1 x 31.2

A

It gives you a good estimate so you know if your answer is probably correct.

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12
Q

What does debit mean?

A

Money that has taken out of your account :(

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13
Q

What things might be debited from your account?

A

Bills, rent, loans

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14
Q

What does credit mean?

A

Money put in to your account :)

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15
Q

What is the main thing that gets credited to your account?

A

Wages (what you get paid for your job)

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16
Q

BIDMAS is a way to remember…

A

The order to do a calculation

17
Q

The “I” in BIDMAS stands for …

A

Indices. It means powers and roots.

18
Q

What should your first step be: 4 + 3 x 2

A

3x2 first

19
Q

What should you first step be: 6 + 3 - (4 x 7 - 2)

A

4 x 7 in the bracket first

20
Q

When reading a calculation do you do “left to right” or “right to left” or “it doesn’t matter”

A

Left to right, just like you read text