Question 7 of 41beginner💡 UnderstandVery Short2 marks
How Big? (a) How many thousandths make one unit? (b) How many thousandths make one tenth? (c) How many thousandths make one hundredth? (d) How many tenths make one ten? (e) How many hundredths make one ten?
(a)
Answer
1000 thousandths make one unit.
(b)
Answer
100 thousandths make one tenth.
(c)
Answer
10 thousandths make one hundredth.
(d)
Answer
100 tenths make one ten.
(e)
Answer
1000 hundredths make one ten.
Explanation
(a) Since 1 unit = 10 tenths = 100 hundredths = 1000 thousandths. (b) Since 1 tenth = 10 hundredths = 100 thousandths. (c) Since each place value is 10 times the next smaller place. (d) Since 1 ten = 10 units = 100 tenths. (e) Since 1 ten = 10 units = 100 tenths = 1000 hundredths.