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How to be
good at
maths
WORKBOOK 1 The simplest-ever visual workbook
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Contents Numbers
Calculating
Number symbols...........................................6
Addition .......................................................28
Place value ....................................................8
Addition facts ..............................................30
Sequences and patterns ............................. 10
Adding with a number line .........................32
Positive and negative numbers .................. 12
Adding with a number grid ........................34
Comparing numbers .................................. 14
Partitioning for addition ............................ 36
Ordering numbers ..................................... 16
Expanded column addition.........................38
Estimating .................................................... 18
Column addition .........................................40
Rounding ..................................................... 19
Shopkeeper’s addition ................................42
Fractions ......................................................20
Subtraction ..................................................44
Equivalent fractions .....................................22
Subtraction facts .........................................46
Finding a fraction of an amount .................24
Subtracting with a number line ..................48
Comparing fractions with the
Partitioning for subtraction .........................50
same denominators ................................26 Comparing unit fractions ............................27
Expanded column subtraction ....................52 Column subtraction.....................................54 Multiplication ...............................................56 Counting in multiples ..................................58 Multiplication tables ....................................60
The multiplication grid ................................62
Capacity ......................................................94
Multiplication patterns and strategies........64
Volume ........................................................95
Expanded short multiplication ...................66
Mass ............................................................96
Short multiplication .....................................68
Calculating with mass ................................98
Division ........................................................70
Telling the time .......................................... 100
Dividing with multiples ................................72
Calculating with time ................................ 102
Division tables .............................................74
Dates ......................................................... 104
The division grid ..........................................76
Money ....................................................... 106
Partitioning for division ...............................78
Using money ............................................. 108
Expanded short division..............................80 Short division ...............................................82 Arithmetic laws ..........................................84
Measurement
Geometry What is a line? ............................................ 110 Horizontal and vertical lines .......................111 Diagonal lines ............................................ 112
Length..........................................................86
Parallel lines ............................................... 114
Perimeter .....................................................88
Perpendicular lines .................................... 115
Area .............................................................90
2D shapes .................................................. 116
Estimating area ...........................................92
Regular and irregular polygons................. 118
Triangles .................................................... 120
Data handling ........................................... 150
Quadrilaterals ........................................... 122
Carroll diagrams ....................................... 152
Naming polygons ..................................... 124
Venn diagrams ......................................... 154
3D shapes ................................................. 126
Pictograms ................................................ 156
Types of 3D shape .................................... 128
Block graphs ............................................ 158
Prisms ........................................................ 130
Bar charts .................................................. 160
Angles ....................................................... 132
Answers .................................................... 162
Degrees ..................................................... 133 Right angles ............................................. 134 Types of angle ........................................... 136 Coordinates ............................................... 138 Position and direction ............................... 140 Compass directions .................................. 142 Reflective symmetry .................................. 144
Statistics
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Tally marks ................................................ 146 Frequency tables ....................................... 148
Pages 000–000
The page numbers next to this icon refer to pages in DK’s How to be Good at Maths.
6
NUMBERS • NUMBER SYMBOLS
DID YOU KNOW? Roman, and The Babylonian, Ancient er systems did Ancient Egyptian numb ro. not have a symbol for ze
Number symbols People have used numbers in their daily lives since the earliest times. We use numbers to count, measure, tell time, and buy or sell things.
0
Hindu-Arabic Ancient Roman
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
Babylonian Ancient Egyptian
Warm-up
Colour the Hindu-Arabic symbols in red, the Egyptian symbols in green, the Roman symbols in blue, and the Babylonian symbols in yellow.
7
5
V
3
6
IX
VII
III VI
1
9
Use the chart at the top of the page to help you fill in the numbers for each of these symbols.
a
IV =
e
=
4
b
=
c
f
=
g
VIII
=
d
=
h
= IX
=
7
NUMBERS • NUMBER SYMBOLS
2
The seven letters I, V, X, L, C, D, and M are put together to make up all of the numbers in the Roman number system:
Ones
I
II
III
IV
Tens
X
XX
XXX
XL
C
CC
CCC
CD
M
MM
MMM
1
10
Hundreds Thousands
100
1000
2
20
200
2000
3
4
30
40
300
3000
400
IV
4000
Draw lines to match each Hindu-Arabic number with the correct Roman numeral. Use the chart above to help you. a
2000
XXXVIII
b
7
MM
c
99
XIX
d
38
VII
e
550
LIV
f
19
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
L
LX
LXX
LXXX
XC
D
DC
DCC DCCC
CM
5
50
500
V
5000
6
7
60
600
VI
6000
70
8
80
700
800
VII
VIII
7000
9
90
900
IX
8000
9000
MATHS IN CONTEXT
What year was that? TV programmes and films often have the year they were made in Roman numerals at the end of the credits. Work out the dates that these imaginary films were made.
Ghoul the Classroom Ghost!
MMXVI
Dave and Dottie
MMXX
1. MMXVI
= 2016
2. MMXX
=
CDLIX
g
333
DL
h
170
XCIX
i
54
CLXX
j
459
CCCXXXIII
Super Dooper Paratrooper
MMIX
Warrior Queens
MMXVII
3. MMIX
=
4. MMXVII
=
Pages 10–11
8
NUMBERS • PLACE VALUE
Place value In our number system, the amount a digit is worth depends on where it’s placed in a number. This is called its place value. For example, the digit 1 is worth 10 in 5610, but 1000 in 1584.
Warm-up 1
6
5
1
Th
H
T
O
5
6
1
0
1
5
8
4
We can work out the value of a digit by using a place value grid.
Circle the digit that shows the tens in each number below.
4
3
7
2
2
8
9
6
5
3
2
1
3
6
4
1
7
8
7
5
9
4
2
3
8
2
5 hundreds
98
thousands
hundreds
tens
ones
c
2425
thousands
hundreds
tens
ones
d
897
thousands
hundreds
tens
ones
e
3774
thousands
hundreds
tens
ones
f
798
thousands
hundreds
tens
ones
b
4
6
thousands
4567
a
7
6
9
7
Fill in how many thousands, hundreds, tens, and ones each of these numbers has.
a
2
5
tens
7
ones
These numbers all contain the digit 5, but it has a different value in each of them. Draw lines to match each digit 5 with its correct place value. 5
6
50
8 13
b
4
8
5
5000
2
c
9
3
2
500
5
d
2
5
4
5
8
9
NUMBERS • PLACE VALUE
3
Fill in the number that is being described in each of these sentences.
a
This number has 7 tens, 8 ones, 3 thousands, and 2 hundreds.
This number is:
b
This number has 4 thousands, 9 tens, 8 ones, and 3 hundreds.
This number is:
c
This number has 5 ones, 6 thousands, 8 tens, and 4 hundreds.
This number is:
d
This number has 6 tens, 4 ones, 9 thousands, and 3 hundreds.
This number is:
e
This number has 6 hundreds, 1 ten, 2 ones, and 3 thousands.
This number is:
f
This number has 4 tens, 7 thousands, 0 ones, and 8 hundreds.
This number is:
g
This number has 3 tens, 4 ones, 5 thousands, and 7 hundreds.
This number is:
h
This number has 5 hundreds, 9 ones, 2 tens, and 2 thousands.
This number is:
4
Use the number box to help you find five different numbers that have the digit 3 in the tens column.
380 a
3278
4237
4237
9370 b
1439
9803
37
3970 c
5322
31
3128
830
340
2380
d
e
i
j
5493
Now use the number box to find five different numbers that have the digit 3 in the hundreds column. f
380
g
h
Pages 12–13
10
NUMBERS • SEQUENCES AND PATTERNS
Sequences and patterns
+3
A sequence is a set of numbers that follows a pattern or rule. Using the rule lets us work out other numbers in the sequence.
5
+3
8
+3
11
+3
14
17
This sequence increases by 3 each time.
Warm-up +2
1
11
+2
13 +6
3
11
1
Fill in the next two numbers in each of these sequences. +2
15 +6
17
+2
17 +6
+1
2
+1
11
19 +6
+7
4
23
12
11
–3
18
–3
15
–3
12
c
–3
9
+7
18
25
b
6
24
20
16
86
81
76
25
23
21
d
20
19
18
e
f
99
93
87
+1
+7
+7
13
The numbers below follow sequences with subtraction rules. Work out the patterns, then fill in the numbers to complete the sequences.
a
+1
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NUMBERS • SEQUENCES AND PATTERNS
2
Fill in the next two numbers for each sequence. Then complete the sentences to describe each pattern.
8, 12, 16, 20, 24,
28 ,
b
4, 14, 24, 34, 44,
,
The pattern is
each time.
c
7, 14, 21, 28, 35,
,
The pattern is
each time.
d
4, 7, 10, 13, 16,
The pattern is
each time.
3
32
+4
a
The pattern is
,
each time.
Write four different sequences of your own. The start number is given to you. Write the rule for each.
a
24,
21 ,
18 ,
15 ,
12 ,
b
30,
,
,
,
,
The rule is
.
c
18,
,
,
,
,
The rule is
.
d
45,
,
,
,
,
The rule is
.
4 a
The rule is
–3
.
Sometimes, a rule can have more than one part. Complete these sequences with two-part patterns. Pattern: add 3, then take away 1.
+3
8 c
9
+3
–1
11
10
Pattern: add 8, then take away 3.
–1
13
Pattern: add 5, then take away 2.
4
b
12
5 d Pattern: take away 5, then add 4.
20 Pages 14–15
12
NUMBERS • POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE NUMBERS
Positive and negative numbers Positive numbers are all of the numbers that are greater than zero. Negative numbers are less than zero, and they always have a negative sign (−) in front of them, like this: −4. Negative numbers are numbers less than zero.
−10 −9
−8 −7
Warm-up
−6
Zero is not positive or negative.
−5
−4 −3 −2
A number without a sign is always a positive number.
−1
1
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Fill in the missing numbers on the number lines below.
1
2
–4
–3
–2
–1
1
0
2
–9
3
–7
–3
–4
0
4
–1
1
2
5
1
Count back five steps from the number circled on each of the number lines below. Then fill in the number that you land on.
a
−5
−4
−3
−2
−1
0
1
2
3
4
−4
−3
−2
−1
0
1
2
3
4
−4
−3
−2
−1
0
1
2
3
4
−4
−3
−2
−1
0
1
2
3
4
.
I landed on
.
I landed on
.
5
d
−5
I landed on 5
c
−5
.
5
b
−5
I landed on –2
5
13
NUMBERS • POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE NUMBERS
2
Count backwards five times from each number shown.
a
5, 4 ,
c
3,
e
12 ,
3
,
3 ,
2 ,
,
,
,
,
1
0
, ,
,
,
b
9,
,
,
,
,
d
1,
,
,
,
,
f
7,
,
,
,
,
b
4,
,
,
,
,
Count backwards five times in 2s.
8 ,
6 ,
4 ,
2 ,
0
a
10 ,
c
3,
,
,
,
,
d
1,
,
,
,
,
e
7,
,
,
,
,
f
9,
,
,
,
,
4 a
−4
Work out the difference between each pair of numbers, using the number lines to help you.
5 .
The difference between −3 and 2 is
−3
−2
−1
0
1
MATHS IN CONTEXT
2
3
Getting warmer?
5
Use the thermometer to find the answers to these word puzzles.
4
1. The temperature outside at 4am was –4°C. At 10 am, it was 5°C. How much warmer was it at 10am than at 4 am?
3
It was
b
3
The difference between 4 and 10 is
4
c
5
6
7
8
2. The temperature outside at noon was 5°C. At 8 pm it was –3°C. How much cooler was it at 8 pm than midday?
.
9
The difference between –5 and –1 is
10
It was
−5
−4
−3
–2
–1
.
0
°C cooler.
3. The temperature in Greenland was –5°C. In Norway it was 2°C. How much warmer was it in Norway than in Greenland? It was
−6
°C warmer.
°C warmer.
2 1 0 −1 −2 −3 −4 −5
1 Pages 18–19
14
NUMBERS • COMPARING NUMBERS
Comparing numbers We can compare numbers to find out if a number is the same as, smaller than, or larger than another number. We sometimes use symbols to help us compare numbers.
Warm-up
1 a
b
e
Less than
Circle the greater number in each of the pairs below.
305
350
2
989
99
3
288
828
4
123
1127
5
46
408
6
674
2674
7
531
513
8
822
82
Compare these pairs of numbers by writing less than (), or equal to (=). H
T
O
H
T
O
6
8
9
6
7
3
H
T
O
H
T
O
1
3
7
3
1
7
H
T
O
H
T
O
3
3
2
7
H
T
O
H
T
O
4
8
5
4
8
4
H
T
O
H
T
O
9
3
5
9
3
5
H
T
O
H
T
O
4
9
9
4
H
T
O
H
T
O
2
2
6
2
6
2
f
g
Greater than
1
c
d
Equal to
15
NUMBERS • COMPARING NUMBERS
2
Count how many items there are in each set. Then compare the sets by writing less than (), or equal to (=).
10
a
8
b
c
d
e
f
3
Fill in the missing numbers to make these comparisons true.
a
6
5
3
b
3
2
6
c
4
9
7
8
1
=
6
5
3
8
>
3
2
6
8