KS2 Primary Maths Age 13-17 - Ratio, Proportion and Algebra: Finding Missing Numbers - Explained

The video tutorial explains how dividing 0.3 by a number results in 0.03, highlighting the movement of the decimal point to the right. This movement indicates division by 10, as the decimal point shifts one place. The concept is reinforced with a reference to a previous paper, emphasizing the reduction in value when dividing by 10. The tutorial concludes with a note on marking the question.

What is the result when 0.3 is divided by a number to get 0.03?

• 0.3

• 3

• 0.03

• 0.003

What happens to the number 3 when 0.3 is divided by 10?

• It moves one place to the right

• It stays the same

• It moves one place to the left

• It disappears

Why is the number 3 made smaller in the division process?

• Because it is subtracted from 10

• Because it is added to 10

• Because it is multiplied by 10

• Because it is divided by 10

What is the significance of moving a digit one place to the right?

• It indicates subtraction of 10

• It indicates multiplication by 10

• It indicates division by 10

• It indicates addition of 10

How many places does the digit move when dividing by 10?

• Two places

• One place

• Three places

• No movement