🔢 Mathematics · Number Representation & Place Value
Place Value × 10 Pattern
Recognise that in a multi-digit whole number, a digit in one place represents ten times what it represents in the place to its right (e.g. 700 ÷ 70 = 10)
Typical age: 9–10 years
“Can your child explain that in 700, the 7 is worth 10 times more than in 70 — because moving one place to the left multiplies the value by 10?”
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