Q&A - P3 Math

[plum-cake]

HAPPYH:

smartmummy:

18096

If the question asking the digit 8 is in which place means thousands place
place means the position..where is it?It is in tens place or hundreds place or, etc

If the question asking the value of the digit 8 means 8000.

If the question asking the digit 8 stands for means 8000.
stands for also same as value

what about if the question is like this....

The place value value of 8 is ------------------

thousands or 8000???

Thank you

its thousands.
Ex: The place value of the digit '0' in 2603 is____________
ans is 'tens'

[HAPPYH]

plum-cake:

HAPPYH:

[quote=\"smartmummy\"]18096

If the question asking the digit 8 is in which place means thousands place
place means the position..where is it?It is in tens place or hundreds place or, etc

If the question asking the value of the digit 8 means 8000.

If the question asking the digit 8 stands for means 8000.
stands for also same as value

what about if the question is like this....

The place value value of 8 is ------------------

thousands or 8000???

Thank you

its thousands.
Ex: The place value of the digit '0' in 2603 is____________
ans is 'tens'[/quote]Thank you plum cake. That is what I saw in the assessment books.

[plum-cake]

HAPPYH

yes, in my dd’s school worksheets also stated thousands/hundreds/tens etc.

[HAPPYH]

plum-cake:

HAPPYH

yes, in my dd's school worksheets also stated thousands/hundreds/tens etc.

Thank you. That's what my DD learn as well. Now I get the better picture.

[Always21]

pls help, don’t understand how to do this


Ray and Jim had an equal amount of money. Ray spent $85 on the watch and Jim spent $189 on a camera. As a result, Ray had thrice as much as money as Jim had left. How much money did each of them have at first?

thanks in advance

[mother777]

Is the answer $241?

[Always21]

yes, but how you do the model drawing?

[SAHM Chew]

Always21:

pls help, don't understand how to do this


Ray and Jim had an equal amount of money. Ray spent $85 on the watch and Jim spent $189 on a camera. As a result, Ray had thrice as much as money as Jim had left. How much money did each of them have at first?

thanks in advance

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[mother777]

Hi SAHM chew,


beautifully drawn :).

I am just browsing from office and did not have time to draw it to upload on the forum.

[Always21]

thank you very much