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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What is the value of the digit 2 in the number 724,638?

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20,000

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What is the value of the digit 5 in the number 375,123?

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5,000

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What is the value of the digit 5 in the number 18,005?

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5

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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., thousands, hundreds, tens, ones).

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What is the value of the digit 3 in the number 0.389?

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0.3 (or 3/10) because it is in the tenths place.

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What is the relationship between the digit 3 in 0.389 and the digit 3 in 0.031?

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The digit 3 in 0.031 is 1/10 the value of the digit 3 in 0.389.

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How do you write the number 4,654 using place value?

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4,654 can be broken down into 4,000 (thousands), 600 (hundreds), 50 (tens), and 4 (ones).

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What is the value of the digit 6 in the number 4,654?

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600

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What is the value of the digit 4 in the number 4,654?

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4,000 (thousands place).