"enerplass" and "tierplass"

English translation: Find the units and tens

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Norwegian term or phrase:\"enerplass\" and \"tierplass\"
English translation:Find the units and tens
Entered by: EileenF

05:23 Aug 17, 2015
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Mathematics & Statistics
Norwegian term or phrase: "enerplass" and "tierplass"
Child's math, year 2

Eleven skal finne enerplassen and tierplassen i et tosifret tall.

Also:

Eleven skal kunne addere og subtrahere tiere and enere. (For this I used "double and single digits" - agree?)
EileenF
Local time: 19:44
Find the units and tens positions
Explanation:
Or "Find the unit position and the tens position".

"Unit" rather than "One"!

Also "should/shall be able to add and subtract units and tens".
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DLyons
Ireland
Local time: 23:44
Grading comment
Thanks, Michael, and particularly Berit for her modification.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3Find the units and tens positions
DLyons
5ones place and tens place
jeffrey engberg


  

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ones place and tens place


Explanation:
Note: there is no possessive "s".
It is tempting to think and write one's place and ten's place, but don't...


    https://www.khanacademy.org/math/early-math/cc-early-math-place-value-topic/cc-early-math-tens/v/place-value-introduction
    Reference: http://teachers.yale.edu/curriculum/viewer/initiative_11.06....
jeffrey engberg
Norway
Local time: 00:44
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Find the units and tens positions


Explanation:
Or "Find the unit position and the tens position".

"Unit" rather than "One"!

Also "should/shall be able to add and subtract units and tens".

DLyons
Ireland
Local time: 23:44
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thanks, Michael, and particularly Berit for her modification.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Christine Andersen
2 hrs
  -> Thanks Christine.

agree  Berit Anderson: You are right on both counts, DLyons, though I would have said, "Find the units and the tens", and left out "position". From a former UK primary school teacher
18 hrs
  -> Thanks Berit. Yes, that's better!

agree  Michael Ellis: Agree Berit's modification- see ahttp://www.bbc.co.uk/education/clips/z7yb9j6nd smile at
1 day 3 hrs
  -> Thanks Michael.
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