6 DECIMALS
From White Rose Maths schemes for Year 6 Spring Term
BLOCK 1 – DECIMALS
1 Dora makes a number using some counters.
Complete the sentences.
There are ones, tenths and
hundredths.
Dora has made the number
2 In the number 47.9, which digit is in the ones place?
In the number 47.9, which digit is in the tenths place?
3 What is 6.057 + 4 tenths?
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4 Filip writes a number in a place value chart.
Hundreds Tens Ones Tenths
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Filip multiplies his number by 10
Write his answer in this place value chart.
Hundreds Tens Ones Tenths
Filip multiplies his starting number by 100
Write his answer in this place value chart.
Hundreds Tens Ones Tenths
5 Fill in the missing numbers.
84 ÷ 10 = 38.7 × 10 =
2.58 × = 258
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6 Tom travels 3.6 miles to school.
Annie travels 3 times further than Tom.
How far does Annie travel?
7 What is 7.8 divided by 3?
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8 Match the decimals to the equivalent fractions.
0.75 4
8
0.8 3
4
0.5 4
5
9 Nijah buys a pack of pens and a single pen.
The pack of pens costs 3 times
as much as the single pen. 10
Nijah spends £8.40
How much does a single pen cost?
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10
19 is less than 0.5
50
Do you agree with Mo?
Explain your answer.
11 Eva shares 3 chocolate bars between
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They each get 0.6 of a chocolate bar.
How many friends did Eva share the chocolate
bars with?
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12 PoundSave and LoCost have some offers on soup.
PoundSave LoCost
5 cans for 4 cans for
£4.10 £3.20
Which shop sells the cheaper soup?
Explain your answer.
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1 There are 5 ones, 3 tenths and 6 hundredths.
Dora has made the number 5.36
2 7 9
3 6.457
4 Hundreds Tens Ones Tenths
6 2 0
Hundreds Tens Ones Tenths
6 2 0 0
5 84 ÷ 10 = 8.4
38.7 × 10 = 387
2.58 × 100 = 258
6 10.8 miles
7 2.6
8 0.75
4
8
3
0.8 4
4
0.5 5
9 £2.10
10
19 is less
Yes, because 0.5 is equivalent to a half and 50
than a half.
11 4 friends
12 PoundSave: 82p per can
LoCost: 80p per can
LoCost sells the cheaper soup.
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