Exploring Place Value Concepts in 5th Grade Math

The video tutorial explains the concept of place value, emphasizing how the value of a digit is determined by its position in a number. It covers the increase in value by powers of 10 as you move from right to left in a number. The tutorial demonstrates how numbers can be broken down into their respective place values, using examples to illustrate the value of digits in different positions, including large numbers reaching into the millions. Understanding place value is crucial for interpreting the meaning of each digit in a number.

What determines the value of a digit in a number?

• Its shape

• Its position

• Its size

• Its color

Which of the following is a correct sequence of place values from right to left?

• Thousands, Hundreds, Tens

• Ones, Tens, Hundreds

• Tens, Hundreds, Ones

• Hundreds, Tens, Ones

How much more is a digit in the tens place worth compared to the same digit in the ones place?

• 10 times more

• 1000 times more

• 1 time more

• 100 times more

If a number has a 3 in the hundreds place, what is its value?

• 300

• 30

• 3000

• 3

What does the digit 9 represent in the number 954?

• 9 ones

• 9 thousands

• 9 hundreds

• 9 tens

In the number 32, how can it be broken down?

• 3 tens and 2 ones

• 30 ones and 2 tens

• 3 hundreds and 2 tens

• 3 ones and 2 tens

What is the value of the digit 7 in the millions place?

• 7

• 7,000,000

• 70

• 700

In the number 7,432,861, what is the value of the digit 4?

• 4,000,000

• 4,000

• 400,000

• 40,000