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 tenths place in a decimal number?

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The tenths place is the first digit to the right of the decimal point. For example, in 4.5, the digit 5 is in the tenths place.

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What is the hundredths place in a decimal number?

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The hundredths place is the second digit to the right of the decimal point. For example, in 0.76, the digit 6 is in the hundredths place.

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How do you write six and eighty-four thousandths in standard form?

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6.084

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What digit is in the tenths place of the number 43.56?

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5

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What does the digit 6 represent in the number 327.46?

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6 hundredths

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What place is the digit 6 in the number 3.46?

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hundredths place

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What place is the seven in the number 456.007?

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thousandths

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How do you identify the value of a digit in a decimal?

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To identify the value, look at the digit's position relative to the decimal point. Each position represents a power of ten.

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What is the value of the digit 4 in the number 4.32?

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4 is in the ones place, so its value is 4.