This engaging mathematical codebreaker focuses on developing students' skills in multiplying and dividing numbers by 10, 100, and 1,000. It combines fluency with a puzzle-solving twist.
Learners will solve 27 mathematical operations involving whole numbers and decimals, being multiplied or divided by 10, 100, or 1,000. All potential answers (plus three extras) are pre-listed in a grid, challenging students to identify and shade the correct solutions. The three unshaded numbers will ultimately reveal a padlock combination.
The worksheet's design is strategically crafted, with carefully selected questions that often feature recurring digits but with intentionally varied place values.