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6 Beads

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6 Beads printable sheet

 

If you put three beads onto a tens/units abacus you could make the numbers 3, 30, 12 or 21.

 

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Explore the numbers you can make using six beads.
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Can you find all the ways of using six beads?

How do you know you have found them all?

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