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AC9M5N01 — Year 5 Number

Official Curriculum Content Description:

interpret, compare and order numbers with more than 2 decimal places, including numbers greater than one, using place value understanding; represent these on a number line

Worked Examples (1)

Example 1Thousandths Decimal Place Value & Rounding
In the number 1.0011.001, what is the place value of the digit 11?
Common mistake: Confusing thousandths with hundredths.
Correct Answer:0.001
Worked Solution:
1. Identify the position of the digit 11 in 1.0011.001: - 11 is in the ones place. - 00 is in the tenths place (0.10.1). - 00 is in the hundredths place (0.010.01). - 11 is in the thousandths place (0.0010.001). 2. The value of 11 is 1×0.001=0.0011 \times 0.001 = 0.001 (1 thousandth).

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