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Class 6 Mathematics

Chapter 1: Knowing Our Numbers

STAGE 0: Foundation

Numbers are used in our daily life 😊

We use numbers to count things, measure time, money, distance, and more.

In this chapter, we learn:

  • Large numbers
  • Place value
  • Indian number system
  • Roman numerals
  • Estimation and rounding

STAGE 1: Concepts Explained

Large Numbers

Numbers greater than thousands are called large numbers.

Example:

  • 10,000
  • 1,00,000
  • 10,00,000

Place Value

The value of a digit depends on its place.

Example:

In number 4,352:

  • 4 → Thousands
  • 3 → Hundreds
  • 5 → Tens
  • 2 → Ones

Indian Number System

In India, we write numbers using:

  • Ones
  • Tens
  • Hundreds
  • Thousands
  • Lakhs
  • Crores

Example:

25,34,678 = Twenty five lakh thirty four thousand six hundred seventy eight

Roman Numerals

Romans used symbols to write numbers.

  • I = 1
  • V = 5
  • X = 10
  • L = 50
  • C = 100
  • D = 500
  • M = 1000

Example:

  • IV = 4
  • IX = 9
  • XL = 40

Estimation and Rounding

Estimation means finding an approximate value.

Example:

4,876 ≈ 4,900

STAGE 2: Solved Examples

Example 1:
Write the place value of 6 in 6,342.

Solution:
6 is in thousands place.
Place value = 6 × 1000 = 6000

Example 2:
Write 48,235 in words.

Solution:
Forty eight thousand two hundred thirty five

STAGE 3: Practice Questions

1. Write the place value of 7 in 7,568.
2. Write 3,45,120 in words.
3. Write the Roman numeral for 50.
4. Round 6,432 to nearest hundred.

STAGE 4: Quick Revision

  • Place value depends on position
  • Indian system uses lakhs and crores
  • Roman numerals use symbols
  • Rounding helps in estimation

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