Place Value Pretest

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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 does the symbol '<' mean?

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The symbol '<' means 'less than'. It is used to compare two numbers.

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What is the standard form of a number?

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The standard form of a number is the way of writing numbers using digits. For example, the standard form of two hundred fifty-two thousand two is 252,002.

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How do you round a number to the nearest ten thousand?

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To round a number to the nearest ten thousand, look at the thousands place. If it is 5 or more, round up; if it is less than 5, round down.

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What is the value of the digit 4 in the number 549,632?

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The value of the digit 4 in the number 549,632 is 40,000 because it is in the ten thousands place.

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What is the value of the digit 5 in the number 50,000?

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The value of the digit 5 in the number 50,000 is 50,000 because it is in the fifty thousands place.

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What does the symbol '>' mean?

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The symbol '>' means 'greater than'. It is used to compare two numbers.

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How do you write the number 1,000 in words?

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The number 1,000 is written in words as 'one thousand'.

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What is the value of the digit 2 in the number 252,002?

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The value of the digit 2 in the number 252,002 is 2 because it is in the ones place.

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What is the place value of the digit 3 in the number 3,456?

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The place value of the digit 3 in the number 3,456 is 3,000 because it is in the thousands place.