Base 10 Blocks Flashcard

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What are Base 10 Blocks?

Back

Base 10 Blocks are tools used to teach place value and arithmetic. They consist of units (1s), rods (10s), and flats (100s).

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How many units are in one rod?

Back

There are 10 units in one rod.

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What does a flat represent in Base 10 Blocks?

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A flat represents 100 units.

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If you have 5 rods, how many units do you have?

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You have 50 units (5 rods x 10 units each).

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What is the value of 3 flats?

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The value of 3 flats is 300 (3 x 100).

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How do you represent the number 59 using Base 10 Blocks?

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You would use 5 rods (50) and 9 units (9) to represent 59.

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What is the total value of 7 rods and 4 units?

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The total value is 74 (7 rods x 10 + 4 units).

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How many units are in 6 flats?

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There are 600 units in 6 flats (6 x 100).

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If you have 8 rods and 1 unit, what number do you have?

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You have 81 (8 rods x 10 + 1 unit).

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What is the value of 9 units?

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The value of 9 units is simply 9.