Place value

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What is place value?

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Place value is the value of a digit based on its position within a number. Each position represents a different power of ten.

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How do you determine the value of a digit in a number?

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To determine the value of a digit, multiply the digit by the value of its position (e.g., in 345, the 4 is in the tens place, so its value is 4 x 10 = 40).

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What is the place value of the digit 1 in the number 13?

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In the number 13, the digit 1 is in the tens place, so its place value is 10.

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How many tens are in the number 896?

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There are 9 tens in the number 896.

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What is the value of the digit 2 in the number 2,345?

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The value of the digit 2 in the number 2,345 is 2,000, as it is in the thousands place.

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If you have 77 base ten blocks, what number does that represent?

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77 represents the number seventy-seven.

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How do you count base ten blocks to find a number?

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Count the individual blocks, grouping them into hundreds, tens, and ones to determine the total value.

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What is the value of the digit 5 in the number 5,678?

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The value of the digit 5 in the number 5,678 is 5,000, as it is in the thousands place.

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What is the difference between a digit and its place value?

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A digit is a single numeral (0-9), while its place value is the value it represents based on its position in a number.

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How many hundreds are in the number 1,234?

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There are 12 hundreds in the number 1,234.