Multiply by 10
Flynn went home last night and played TikTok for a couple hours. In the middle of his dance, a maths equation popped into his head. Can you help Flynn?
.17 x 10
What is 1.7
Zainab was talking to Nuriya Razvi last night. They watch Gogglebox together every Thursday because it's their favourite show. It's a show about people watching tv, but it's about people watching people watch tv. Oh, by the way,
what is 989 / 1000?
What is .989
Donald Trump was visiting a kindergarten classroom. He was invited to teach a maths lesson to the younger children. After staring at himself in the mirror for 30 minutes, he remembered where he was and asked the class
588.5 x 100
What is 58,850
Also, why is your skin that colour? And your face that way? And your brain that way?
No answers were received, but no tears were shed.
What is 0.5 + 0.6?
1.1
eat, run or meander
Which of the following is a verb?
a) eat
b) run
c) meander
d) eye drops
Freddy Spiers was eating stale baby carrots while watching his favourite TV show the Teletubbies. He liked purple the best. When an ad came on, Freddy's head filled with this equation.
230 x 10
What is 2,300
Eh Doh was trying to do the crip walk in the POD yesterday. He wandered into Mr. Griffith's room and Mr. Griffith said, you need to get to your class because the POD is only for year 5/6. Eh Doh look sad and stopped crip-walking. Through teary eyes, he said can you give me a score out of 1-100, with 100 being the best. OK, Mr. Griffith said, my rating for you is the answer to the question
What is 47.1 / 1000?
What is .0471
Eh Doh was sad, a tear rolled down both of his cheeks.
6,000
What is the value of the 6 is 236,597?
What number comes next in the sequence:
0.7, 0.8, 0.9, ?
1.0
Taha was sitting at home reading his favourite book, which is the encyclopedia. As he read, his mind drifted to the world of spies. He remembered that James Bond was 007, which made him wonder, what would happen if I multiplied James Bond
.007 * 10
What is .07
Sean was at home listening to polka music, which was always his favourite. He was surfing the web with his favourite internet provider AOL. Sean would plug it in repeatedly just to hear the man say "you've got mail."
Then, out of nowhere, the AOL man's voice became conscious and said, Mr. Jones, I shan't say your favourite phrase again until you answer my question.
What is 134.4 / 1000
.1344
After his correct answer he continued to replay the man's phrase until he fell asleep.
Hundredths
What is the place value of the 3 in .038
Russia, China, India
Mr. Griffith was wandering through the streets the other day. He was trying to do his shopping, but people kept stopping him so they could take selfies together because he was so pretty. Then Mr. Griffith said, what are the top 3 largest countries in Asia?
Ethan went shopping to buy a used Super Nintendo, it was always his favourite console. When he asked how much it cost, the man said 200 dollars. Ethan thought to himself and politely queried, "Are you insane?" The man said, "I don't think so, I sure hope not." This video game seller man took a liking to Ethan and said, "I will offer you a fantastic deal. I will give you the console for this much
199.99 x 10
Ethan said, you are ridiculous. By the way, the answer to your weird question is 1,999.9
Halie and Amelia travelled to Tokyo because they loved ramen and sumo wrestling. After eating as much ramen as they could, they ended up making their way to an underground black market sumo competition for travellers. Halie thought about their situation and asked Amelia, 'what do you think our chances of winning are? Please give the answer to me including all the digits after the decimal if necessary because I love maths.'
2 / 1000
I think the chances are .002 percent
A steady set of tears filled their cups of bubble tea.
Ten thousandths
Yesterday a spaceship landed at the Hobart waterfront. 'What the H?' someone shouted, but we may never know who. Anyways, a crowd amassed and slowly the door opened to reveal a small brown creature that looked almost identical to E.T. He scanned the crowd and his eyes settled on Freddy. Bleep blorp bleep blorp he repeated, before finally asking what is the value of the 3 in 12.5483?
Allen was using his abacus last night to do some maths calculations while he watched Married at First Sight (an inappropriate show for someone his age, but I can't judge him for liking such a great show). Anyways, a man called and said I will give you a million dollars if you can answer my question.
What is 1.0001 x 10
Allen replied that it's 10.001
Then he said, where is my money random person who called me on my house phone which we still have. The man hung up and a single tear rolled down his cheek.
Mr. Griffith was walking down the street. He passed a large bag that looked similar to a suitcase. As soon as he passed, Eh Doh jumped out and asked him
What is 1,001.1 / 1000?
What is 1.0011
Fiddlesticks said Eh Doh, you have bested me once again. You are my hero and I want to be just like you if I ever grow up.
.00138
What is 1.38 / 1000
2 to the right