Place Value Shifts: Challenge & Extension
Mathematics
GCSE Higher
12 questions
~24 mins
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A worksheet exploring the concept of place value shifts when multiplying decimals by 10, 100, and 1000. Designed to challenge and extend understanding through varied question types and real-world contexts.
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Place Value Shifts: Challenge & Extension
Subject: MathematicsGrade: GCSE Higher
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Practice Questions
Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Calculate 0.75 × 10 and write the result in the grid.
[2 marks]2.
What is 0.006 × 1000? Show your working in the grid.
[2 marks]3.
Multiply 4.2 by 100 and record the answer.
[2 marks]4.
Calculate 3.005 × 1000 and explain the change in place value.
[3 marks]5.
A bottle contains 0.75 litres of juice. If it is poured into containers that are each 10 times smaller, how much juice is in each container? Show calculations.
[4 marks]6.
A decimal number when multiplied by 100 results in 8.4. What was the original number? Show your working.
[3 marks]7.
Construct a decimal with three decimal places that, when multiplied by 1000, shifts the digits three places to the left.
[3 marks]8.
An account balance of £0.456 is multiplied by 10, 100, and 1000. Write down the results for each multiplication.
[3 marks]9.
Identify and correct the mistake in this statement: 'Multiplying 0.009 by 100 results in 0.09.'
[2 marks]10.
Plot the graph of y=2x for x values from 0 to 5 on the grid.
[3 marks]11.
Construct a triangle with sides of lengths 0.3, 0.6, and 0.9. Show the construction on the grid.
[3 marks]12.
A product costs £0.75. If the price is increased by multiplying by 100, what is the new price? And what does this tell you about the decimal shift?
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- Created
- 1/1/2026
- Updated
- 1/1/2026
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