Base-ten units are used to represent numbers in blocks
<h3>How to represent the bundle of toothpicks</h3>The bundle is given as:
Bundle = 62
Rewrite as:
Bundle = 60 + 2
Express 60 as a product
Bundle = 6 * 10 + 2
See attachment for the drawing that represents the bundle
<h3>Ways to interpret the 6 in 62</h3>
The 6 in 62 can be interpreted in the following ways
- Way 1: 6 tens
- Way 2: 60
Read more about base-ten units at:
