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ASSIGNMENT 7






MY ANSWERS
1 The Red Lion was built in 1896. What does the digit 1
represent?
   years


2 What does the digit 8 represent?
    years

3 What does the digit 9 represent?
   years

4 What does the digit 6 represent?
   years

Look at the number 444. The 4 in the units column is worth 4 and the 4 in the tens column is worth 40.

5 What is the 4 in the hundreds column worth?
  

6 What do you notice about the value of the 4 each time it
moves one column to the left?
  


  

7 Make each of these numbers 10 times bigger by moving
their digits 1 column to the left:
a) 8 b) 59 c) 203 d) 430 e) 879.
  a)


b)       c)       d)     
   e)

8 What would happen to a digit if you moved it 1 column to
the right instead?
  


  

9 Round 1896 to the nearest 10.
  

10 Round 1896 to the nearest 100.
  

11 Round 1896 to the nearest 1000.
  

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