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| For example, would you like to eat more or less of your favourite dish? Would you like to drink more or less of a cough medicine? | | For example, would you like to eat more or less of your favourite dish? Would you like to drink more or less of a cough medicine? |
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− | Ganesha likes to have more modakas. Help Ganesha choose the order of plates. There are 6 plates having following number of modakas. | + | Ganesha likes to have more modakas. Help Ganesha choose the order of plates and colour the picture. |
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− | [[File:Place_value_system_-_modaka_2.png|frameless|150x150px]] [[File:Place_value_system_-_modaka_1.png|frameless|150x150px]] [[File:Place_value_system_-_modaka_5.png|frameless|150x150px]] [[File:Place_value_system_-_modaka_6.png|frameless|150x150px]] [[File:Place_value_system_-_modaka_4.png|frameless|150x150px]] [[File:Place_value_system_-_modaka_3.png|frameless|150x150px]] Ganesha says “hmm… give me the plates having a smaller number of modakas first”. So, how do you choose the order….
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− | Find a plate with the smallest number of modakas, then next smaller number and so on…. | + | There are 6 plates having following number of modakas. |
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| + | [[File:Place_value_system_-_modaka_2.png|frameless|150x150px]] [[File:Place_value_system_-_modaka_1.png|frameless|150x150px]] [[File:Place_value_system_-_modaka_5.png|frameless|150x150px]] |
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| + | [[File:Place_value_system_-_modaka_6.png|frameless|150x150px]] [[File:Place_value_system_-_modaka_4.png|frameless|150x150px]] [[File:Place_value_system_-_modaka_3.png|frameless|150x150px]] |
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| + | [[File:Place value system - ascending numbers.PNG|center|frameless|380x380px]] |
| + | Ganesha says <blockquote>“hmm… give me the plates having a smaller number of modakas first”. </blockquote>So, how do you choose the order? Find a plate with the smallest number of modakas, then next smaller number and so on…. |
| + | [[File:Place value system - ascending numbers 2.PNG|center|frameless|460x460px]] |
| + | <big>'''Ascending Order - numbers increasing in value from smallest to largest'''</big> |
| + | [[File:Place value system - Bhima (2).jpg|right|frameless|266x266px]] |
| + | Consider Bhima, who eats lots of food. He was also a great cook. He would say, <blockquote>“hmm… give me the plates having greatest number of modakas first”. </blockquote>Now, how do you choose serve him? You should find a plate with the greatest number of modakas first. |
| + | [[File:Place value system - descending numbers.PNG|center|frameless|450x450px]] |
| + | '''<big>Descending Order – numbers decreasing in value from largest to smallest.</big>''' |
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| == Place-value of Three-Digit Numbers == | | == Place-value of Three-Digit Numbers == |