Understanding Place Value Concepts

The video tutorial introduces grade five students to the concept of decimals and their place values. It explains how numbers can have infinite digits and the importance of place value in understanding large numbers. The tutorial covers the place value system for whole numbers and decimals, emphasizing the role of the decimal point in separating whole numbers from decimal numbers. Through examples and exercises, students learn to identify the place value of digits in both whole and decimal numbers. The lesson concludes with a problem of the day to reinforce learning.

What is the place value of the digit '2' in the number 1,679,432?

• Tens

• Ones

• Thousands

• Hundreds

If you multiply the place value of '10' by 10, what do you get?

• 100

• 1,000,000

• 1,000

• 10,000

What separates the whole number from the decimal part in a decimal number?

• Comma

• Decimal point

• Colon

• Hyphen

What is the place value of the first digit after the decimal point?

• Ten Thousandths

• Thousandths

• Tenths

• Hundredths

In the number 148.9423, what is the place value of the digit '9'?

• Hundredths

• Tenths

• Thousandths

• Ten Thousandths

In the number 0.423, what is the place value of the digit '2'?

• Ten Thousandths

• Thousandths

• Hundredths

• Tenths

In the number 43.87, what is the place value of the digit '8'?

• Tenths

• Thousandths

• Hundredths

• Ones

What is the place value of the digit '8' in the number 138.6?

• Hundredths

• Thousands

• Tenths

• Ones

In the number 92.08, what is the place value of the digit '8'?

• Thousandths

• Ten Thousandths

• Hundredths

• Tenths