Place Value Relationships

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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 it mean if a digit is ten times another digit?

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If a digit is ten times another digit, it means that the first digit is in a higher place value than the second digit. For example, in the number 50, the digit 5 is ten times the digit 0.

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What does it mean if a digit is one-tenth of another digit?

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If a digit is one-tenth of another digit, it means that the first digit is in a lower place value than the second digit. For example, in the number 0.5, the digit 5 is one-tenth of the digit 5 in the number 5.

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

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To determine the value of a digit, multiply the digit by the value of its place. For example, in the number 472, the digit 7 is in the tens place, so its value is 7 x 10 = 70.

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What is the value of the digit 4 in the number 4,500,000?

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The value of the digit 4 in the number 4,500,000 is four million.

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What is the value of the digit 7 in the number 7,000,000?

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The value of the digit 7 in the number 7,000,000 is seven million.

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What is the value of the digit 3 in the number 3,200?

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The value of the digit 3 in the number 3,200 is three thousand.

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What is the value of the digit 6 in the number 6,50?

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The value of the digit 6 in the number 6,50 is six.

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If the digit 5 is in the hundreds place, what is its value?

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If the digit 5 is in the hundreds place, its value is 500.

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What must be true for the value of one digit to be ten times another digit?

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The digits must be identical and next to each other in the number.