Place Value with Decimals

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What is place value?

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Place value is the value of a digit based on its position in a number. For example, in the number 345, the digit 3 is in the hundreds place, so its value is 300.

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What is the value of the digit 7 in the number 790.042?

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The value of the digit 7 in the number 790.042 is 700.

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How do you write a number in expanded form?

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To write a number in expanded form, break it down into the sum of each digit multiplied by its place value. For example, 345 = 3 x 100 + 4 x 10 + 5 x 1.

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What is the tenths place in a decimal?

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The tenths place is the first digit to the right of the decimal point. For example, in 5.6, the 6 is in the tenths place.

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What is the hundredths place in a decimal?

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The hundredths place is the second digit to the right of the decimal point. For example, in 5.67, the 7 is in the hundredths place.

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What is the thousandths place in a decimal?

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The thousandths place is the third digit to the right of the decimal point. For example, in 5.678, the 8 is in the thousandths place.

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How do you convert a word number to standard form?

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To convert a word number to standard form, identify the place values and write the digits accordingly. For example, 'thirty-five and seventy-three thousandths' is written as 35.073.

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What is the expanded form of 6,321.8044?

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The expanded form of 6,321.8044 is 6 x 1,000 + 3 x 100 + 2 x 10 + 1 x 1 + (8 x 1/10) + (4 x 1/100) + (4 x 1/1,000).

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What digit is in the hundredths place in 540.832?

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The digit in the hundredths place in 540.832 is 3.

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What is the standard form of 4 and 25 hundredths?

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The standard form of 4 and 25 hundredths is 4.25.