GAME
7
Rolling Two Dice for Decimals
Greater Than One
You need:
• 2 dice
• Calculator
• Pen and paper
1. Roll two dice. Divide the larger number by the smaller number
and write down the answer using fractions.
2. Use a calculator to express the answer as a decimal.
5
÷
4
= 11/4 = 1·25
3. Do this 10 times.
4. Use a calculator to add up your 10 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 1–4
Dice games for developing number skills
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