Rolling Two Decimals

GAME
8
Rolling Two Decimals
You need:
• 2 dice
• Calculator
• Pen and paper
1. Roll one dice and then the other. Use a calculator to divide the
first number by the second number. Write down the answer with
the remainder as a decimal fraction.
4
÷
5
= 0·8
2. Use a calculator to divide the second number by the first
number. Write down the answer with the remainder
as a decimal fraction.
5
÷
4
= 1·25
3. Do this 10 times.
4. Use a calculator to add up your 20 scores to get your
game score.
5. Play the game lots of times. Write down your
game score each time.
What is your highest game score?
Maths Makes Sense 4 • Blocks 5–6
Dice games for developing number skills
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