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MATHS LAB ACTIVITY

Help the Caterpillar Reach Its Food

Help the caterpillar reach its leaf. Trace the path, if the caterpillar can move from circles having
smaller decimals to circles having bigger decimals.

.004
.027 .038

.201

.019 .045

.03 .063
.238

.002
.217
.006
.002
.001
.67
.005
HOME .32 .171
.005
.003

.004
.069 .28
.471

.581 .52
.602
.601 .518 .44

.818 .7
.35
1.00 .55

Leaf .99
.881
.902

EXERCISE 8.1

1. Write the following decimals in the place value table.

(a) 20.5 (b) 0.71 (c) 121.3 (d) 216.734
2. Write the following as decimals:
(a) Three tens and seven tenths

(b) Four hundred sixteen and five hundredths

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