Class 3 (CBSE) • MathematicsChapter 6: House of Hundreds – I⭐ Topic 1
Understanding Hundreds
We learn that 10 tens make 1 hundred, helping us understand bigger numbers more easily.
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Just as 10 ones make 1 ten, 10 tens make 1 hundred - this pattern helps us understand how our number system is built in groups of ten.
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- 10 tens make 1 hundred.
- Our number system is built in groups of ten.
- 1 hundred can be shown as 10 groups of 10.
- A hundred block represents 100 objects.
- Understanding hundreds helps estimate large quantities.
- 3 hundred blocks represent 300 objects.
- This builds on our understanding of tens and ones.
- Grouping in hundreds makes counting large numbers easier.
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