Chapter 7 Decimals Worksheet - New Century Maths Page 36

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Worksheet
Language of maths
7-09
Decimals
ascending
decimal
decimal place
decimal point
crossword
descending
estimate
fraction
hundredth
place value
recurring decimal
round
terminating decimal
tenth
thousandth
1 Use the words ‘ascending’ and ‘descending’ in a non-mathematical way.
2 ‘The bushfire decimated the possum population of the forest.’ Look up the
meaning of the word ‘decimate’.
3 What is a recurring dream or a recurring back pain? What does ‘recurring’ mean?
4 What happens when a train terminates at a station?
5 What is a ‘decimetre’?
6 Find examples of words beginning with ‘deci’ or ‘deca’ meaning ten of
something.
Topic overview
• What parts of this topic were new to you? What parts did you already know?
• Write any rules you have learnt about working with decimals.
• What parts of this topic did you not understand? Be specific. Talk to a friend or your
teacher about them.
• Give three examples of where decimals are used.
• Copy this overview into your workbook and complete it. Check it with a friend or your
teacher, to be sure nothing is left out.
Converting
common
fractions to
decimals
Place value
Operations
DECIMALS
Rounding
Problems
Recurring
decimals
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DECIMALS
CHAPTER 7

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