5th Grade Place Value

Front

What is place value?

Back

Place value is the value of a digit based on its position in a number. For example, in the number 4,562, the 4 is in the thousands place, so its value is 4,000.

Front

What is the value of the digit 6 in the number 7,639?

Back

The value of the digit 6 in 7,639 is 600, because it is in the hundreds place.

Front

How much is 1/10 of 500?

Back

1/10 of 500 is 50.

Front

What does it mean if a digit is 10 times greater than another digit?

Back

If a digit is 10 times greater, it means it is in a higher place value. For example, the 2 in the hundreds place (200) is 10 times greater than the 2 in the tens place (20).

Front

If you have 4,000 markers and only 1/10 arrive, how many do you have?

Back

If only 1/10 of 4,000 markers arrive, you have 400 markers.

Front

What is the value of the digit 2 in the number 1,224?

Back

The value of the digit 2 in the tens place of 1,224 is 20.

Front

What is 10 times as much as 80,000?

Back

10 times as much as 80,000 is 800,000.

Front

Which digit in a number represents the largest value?

Back

The leftmost digit in a number represents the largest value, as it is in the highest place value.

Front

What is the place value of the digit 4 in the number 54,612?

Back

The place value of the digit 4 in 54,612 is 40,000.

Front

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

Back

To determine the value of a digit, multiply the digit by the value of its place. For example, in 3,456, the 3 is in the thousands place, so its value is 3,000.