Topic 1 Review (Grade 4)

The value given to a place a digit has in a number is called its _______.

• place value

• tens

• greater than

• number

Which symbol is the greater than symbol?

• ()

• =

• >

• <

Answer explanation

8 > 3

We would read this as "Eight is greater than 3." So, the > symbol is the "greater than" symbol.

What is the value of the 9 in the number 923,362?

• 9

• 900

• 90

• 900,000

Answer explanation

In the number 923,362 the 9 is in the hundred thousands place. So, the value of the 9 is 900,000.

How would you read the following equation?

56 < 78

• Fifty six is equal to seventy eight.

• Fifty six is less than seventy eight.

• Fifty six is greater than seventy eight.

• Seventy eight is greater than fifty six.

Answer explanation

56 < 78

Since we read left to right, you would read this fifty six is less than seventy eight.