Place Value and Rounding

40 marks from 40 questions

Question 1

Which number should you divide by to get the same result as multiplying by 0.01?

Question 2

Which number should you multiply by to get the same result as dividing by 0.1?

Question 3

35 × 0.1= 35 ÷

Question 4

9 ÷ 0.1 = 9 ×
=

Question 5

How many 0s are in the result of 10 × 10 × 10 × 10 × 10?

a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
d. 6

Question 6

Find the number to complete the calculation.

42 ÷ 0.01= 42 × 100 =

Question 7

60 × 0.1 =

Question 8

How many significant figures does 1005 have?

Question 9

How many significant figures does 52 have?

Question 10

True or false?

1005 has only two significant figures because you never count zeros as significant.

 a. True  b. False

Question 11

70 × 0.1 =

Question 12

400 × 0.01 =

Question 13

5 ÷ 0.1 =

Question 14

9 ÷ 0.01 =
Question 15

15 × 0.1 =

Question 16

45 × 0.01 =

Question 17

5.2 ÷ 0.1 =

Question 18

4.9 ÷ 0.01 =

Question 19

Rounding 2368 to three significant figures gives you:

 a. 2360  b. 2370  c. 2400  d. 2000

Question 20

True or false?

The zero in 1.60 is significant. 

 a. True  b. False

Question 21

Enter a decimal number to complete this working out.

63 ÷ = 630
Question 22

Enter a decimal number to complete this working out.

8.43 × = 0.0843

Question 23

5.7 × 0.1 =

Question 24

34.1 × 0.01 = 34.1 ÷

Question 25

12.6 × 0.1 = 12.6 ÷

Question 26

35.06 ÷ 0.01 =

Question 27

7.46 ÷ 0.1 =

Question 28

Round 0.074095 to two significant figures.

Question 29

Evaluate 963 × 919 correct to three significant figures.

Question 30

When 4.95 is rounded to two significant figures, the answer is:

a. 4.9
b. 4.90
c. 5
d. 5.0
e. 5.00

Question 31

Which of these problems have the same answer?

Select all options.

a. 5300 × 0.01
b. 530 × 0.1
c. 53 ÷ 0.1
d. 0.53 ÷ 0.01

Question 32

16.5 × 0.01 ÷ 0.1 =

Question 33

7642 × 0.1 × 0.01 =

Question 34

7.5 ÷ 0.001 =
Question 35

74 × 0.01 × 103 =

Question 36

0.003 ÷ 0.12 =

Question 37

4.9 ÷ 0.01 × 0.01 × 0.1 =

Question 38

Calculate correct to four significant figures.

Question 39

The amount of rain that fell over a week was recorded as 500 ml to the nearest 10 ml.

How many significant figures have been used in 500 ml?

Question 40

The number of people attending a concert is given as 59 600. If this has been rounded to three
significant figures, what was the maximum number of people who could have actually attended?

Maximum number of people =