place value relationships

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What is place value?

Back

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

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What does it mean for a number to be ten times more?

Back

If a number is ten times more, it means you multiply that number by 10. For example, ten times more than 200 is 2,000.

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What is 1/10 of a number?

Back

1/10 of a number is the same as dividing that number by 10. For example, 1/10 of 250 is 25.

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How do you find 10 times a number?

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To find 10 times a number, you multiply that number by 10. For example, 36 x 10 = 360.

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What is the relationship between 900 and 9,000?

Back

9,000 is ten times as much as 900.

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What is the value of the digit 5 in the number 5,432?

Back

In the number 5,432, the digit 5 is in the thousands place, so it represents 5,000.

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How do you express 2,500 in terms of 1/10?

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1/10 of 2,500 is 250.

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What is the place value of 4 in the number 4,567?

Back

In the number 4,567, the digit 4 is in the thousands place, so its place value is 4,000.

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If 90 is 1/10 of what number?

Back

90 is 1/10 of 900.

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What is the place value of 3 in the number 3,210?

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In the number 3,210, the digit 3 is in the thousands place, so its place value is 3,000.