The relationship between multiplying by 0.01 and dividing by 100
I can explain the relationship between multiplying by 0.01 and dividing by 100
The relationship between multiplying by 0.01 and dividing by 100
I can explain the relationship between multiplying by 0.01 and dividing by 100
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- 0.01 can be represented as the fraction 1/100
- Multiplying by 0.01 is the same as multiplying by 1/100
- Multiplying by 1/100 is the same as dividing by 100
- Multiplying by 0.01 is the same as dividing by 100
Keywords
Hundredth - A hundredth is one part in 100 equal parts.
Common misconception
Children may struggle to make the connection between multiplying by 0.01 and dividing by 100
When we multiply by 0.01, it is the same as multiplying by one-hundredth. When we multiply by a unit fraction, we can divide by the denominator - in this case, 100
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Starter quiz
6 Questions
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2,100
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370
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Exit quiz
6 Questions
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0.9
0.09