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Double Century

CBSE · Class 3 · Mathematics

Complete topic list for Double Century in CBSE Class 3 Mathematics. Key concepts, sub-topics, and what to focus on for board exams.

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Topics in Double Century

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1. The Story of Numbers

  • People first counted by making marks on cave walls and tree barks.
  • Later, people kept records by making groups of 5, 10, 20, and 60.
  • Ancient Indians created a way to write any number using only ten symbols: 0 to 9.
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2. Making 100

  • 100 can be made by adding two numbers.
  • 70 and 30 make 100.
  • Bholu made 100 by jumping on 65 and then jumping 35 more.
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3. Numbers Beyond 100

  • 100 and 1 make 101, called One Hundred One.
  • 100 and 2 make 102, called One Hundred Two.
  • 100 and 10 make 110, called One Hundred Ten.
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4. Clap, Snap, Pat Game

  • Clap represents 100.
  • Snap represents 10.
  • Pat represents 1.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Writing and understanding numbers up to 200

Early countingAncient Indian number systemZeroMaking 100Number names from 101 to 110Talking PotClap-snap-pat gamePlace value

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Double Century for CBSE Class 3 Mathematics?
Double Century covers several key topics that are frequently asked in CBSE Class 3 board exams. Focus on the core concepts listed on this page and practise related questions to build confidence.
How to score full marks in Double Century — CBSE Class 3 Mathematics?
Understand the core concepts first, then work through the 44 practice questions available for this chapter. Revise formulas and definitions regularly, and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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