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Showing posts with label Numeracy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Numeracy. Show all posts

Thursday, 6 March 2014

Today's Number

Today’s Number:
136
Write it in words
One hundred and thirty six
Write it as an expanded number
100 + 30 + 6
Add 3
139
+ 25
161
Subtract 5
131
- 17
119
Next 3 even numbers
138, 140, 142
Double it
272
Last 4 odd numbers
135, 133, 131, 129
Half of it
68
10% of it is
13.6
25% of it is
34
⅓ of it is
45.3
Multiply by 6
816
x by 4
544
Divide by 4
34
÷ by 6
22.6

In this activity I had to know my multiplication, division, addition, subtraction.

Monday, 10 February 2014

Today's Number

Today’s Number:
420

Write it in words
Four hundred and twenty
Write it as an expanded number
400 + 20
Add 3
423
+ 25
445
Subtract 5
415
- 17
403
Next 3 even numbers
422, 424, 426
Double it
840
Last 4 odd numbers
419, 417, 415, 413
Half of it
210
10% of it is
42
25% of it is
150
⅓ of it is
140
Multiply by 6
2520
x by 4
1680
Divide by 4
150
÷ by 6
80

What I had to do was know my division, subtraction, addition and multiplications to answer these questions easily.

Friday, 7 February 2014

Today's Number

Today’s Number:
360

Write it in words
three hundred and sixty
Write it as an expanded number
300 + 60
Add 3
363
+ 25
385
Subtract 5
355
- 17
343
Next 3 even numbers
362, 364, 366
Double it
720
Last 4 odd numbers
359, 357, 355
Half of it
180
10% of it is
36
25% of it is
90
⅓ of it is
120
Multiply by 6
2160
x by 4
1440
Divide by 4
90
÷ by 6
60

The easiest part was the top half because it was equations I already knew.
The hardest part was the bottom half which were equations I didn't know.

I need to work on the equations I didn't know.