Number Formats and Conventions (Grade 10 NSC Matric Mathematical Literacy): Quizzes
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What does South Africa use to separate whole numbers from decimal parts?
What does South Africa use to separate whole numbers from decimal parts?
A decimal comma
How should large numbers be grouped in South African convention?
How should large numbers be grouped in South African convention?
Using spaces every three digits
Which number types can be used for mathematical calculations?
Which number types can be used for mathematical calculations?
Counting and measurement numbers
What is a key feature of counting numbers?
What is a key feature of counting numbers?
They are always whole numbers
Which of these is an example of a measurement number?
Which of these is an example of a measurement number?
Amount of money
What is a convention in mathematical terms?
What is a convention in mathematical terms?
A standard way people agree to follow
What is the place value of 5 in the number 152 340?
What is the place value of 5 in the number 152 340?
Ten Thousands
How is 42 958 written in words?
How is 42 958 written in words?
Forty-two thousand, nine hundred fifty-eight
Arrange from smallest to largest: 5 200; 52 000; 520; 500 200
Arrange from smallest to largest: 5 200; 52 000; 520; 500 200
520; 5 200; 52 000; 500 200
How do calculator displays show numbers differently from SA convention?
How do calculator displays show numbers differently from SA convention?
Use decimal points with no spaces