Representing Numbers

Find as many ways of representing the number of dots shown above.

Try to find at least five ways.

Now find ways of representing ten times as many dots. Can you still find at least five different ways?

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Which of these numbers would you come to when counting in sixes from zero?

How do you know?

Would you get to some of these numbers if you were counting in sevens from zero? Which ones?

Can you explain how you arrived at your answers?

Could some of these numbers be reached if you were counting in nines from zero? Which ones?

Again, how do you know?