Place value (AQA GCSE Maths): Flashcards

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What is place value?

The worth of each digit based on its position in a number

How does position affect digit value?

Further left = greater value

How do adjacent place value columns relate?

Each column is 10× more than the column to its right

Where to start when comparing numbers?

Start from the left (highest place value)

When to stop comparing columns

When you find a difference

Rule for money calculation units

Use consistent units (£ or p), never both

Pence to pounds conversion

100p=£1100p = £1

Decimal places for amounts in pounds?

Exactly 2 decimal places

How to order multiple numbers?

Compare systematically using place value columns

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