Place Value, Comparing, and Ordering Practice

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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 2,516,978, the digit 1 is in the hundred thousands place, which means it represents 100,000.

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What digit is in the ten thousands place in the number 2,516,978?

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1

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How do you compare two numbers?

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To compare two numbers, look at the digits from left to right. The first digit that differs determines which number is greater or lesser.

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What is the value of the digit 3 in the number 53,792,108?

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3,000,000

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How do you order numbers from greatest to least?

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To order numbers from greatest to least, start with the largest number and arrange them in descending order.

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Which number is greater: 56,897 or 53,157?

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56,897 is greater than 53,157.

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What does it mean to order numbers from least to greatest?

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Ordering numbers from least to greatest means arranging them starting with the smallest number and ending with the largest.

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What is the value of the digit 6 in the number 876,543?

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600,000

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If you have the numbers 421,298, 356,710, and 564,123, what is the least number?

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421,298 is the least number.

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What is the difference between comparing and ordering numbers?

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Comparing numbers tells you which number is greater or lesser, while ordering numbers arranges them in a specific sequence.