Place Value Multiplying by Ten

The digit 4 in 49,308 has a value of ____ times as much as the 4 in 4,061.

• 1,000
• 100
• 10
• 4,000

The 6 in the number 648 has a value _____ times as much as the 6 in the number 6,140.

• 6,000
• 1,000
• 1/10
• 10

Which statement is true about the red digit in the following number. 
77,000

• Its value is 10 times greater than the value of the blue digit.
• Its value is 1/10 the value of the blue
   digit
• Its value is 70 times the value of the blue digit
• Its value is 1/70 of the value of the blue
   digit

Which number has a 3 with a value 1/10 the value of the 3 in 3.01?

• 30.00
• 1.31
• 0.03

Which number as a 1 with a value 10 times the value of 1 in 3.01?

• 1.03
• 3.10
• 0.31

Mrs. Coltharp ran the 100-yard dash in 17.18 seconds.  Mr. Coltharp's time has an 8 with a value 10 times the value of the 8 in Mrs. Coltharp's time.  What is Mr. Coltharp's time for the 100-yard dash?

• 18.27
• 80.17
• 17.81

The baseball stadium where the Texas Rangers play baseball holds 42,000 people.  The number for Saturday's attendance contains a 4 with a value 1/10 the value of the 4 in 42,000.  Which could be Saturday's attendance?

• 402,510
• 34,612
• 25,420
• 40,965

In the number 555.55 each digit is a 5, but the value of each 5 is different based on its place in the number.  How does the value of the 5 in the tenths place compare to the value of the red 5?

• They have the same value.
• The value of 5 in the tenths place is 10 times as much.
• The value of the 5 in the tenths place is 1/10 as much.
• The value of 5 in the tenths place is 100 times as much.

The average distance from the Sun to Venus is 67,237,910 miles.  The average distance from the Sun to Earth is 92,955,807 miles.  Which statement is true?

• The value of 2 in Venus' distance is 10 times the value of 2 in Earth's distance.
• The value of 2 in Earth's distance is 1/10 the value of 2 in Venus' distance.
• The value of 2 in Venus' distance is 1/10 the value of 2 in Earth's distance.
• The value of 2 in the two distances in equal.

Mrs. Coltharp grew 3.58 inches last year. (she wishes)  Which shows a way to represent the value of the 5 in this number?

• 0.05
• 5 x 1/10
• 5 x 10
• 5 1/100