Understanding Place Value

What does place value help us understand about a number?

• The size of the number

• The color of the number

• The position and worth of the number

• The shape of the number

If a digit '1' is in the hundreds place, what is its value?

• 100

• 10

• 1000

• 1

How much is a '2' worth in the tens place?

• 2

• 20

• 200

• 2000

What number is formed by placing a 5 in the ones place and a 2 in the tens place?

• 75

• 52

• 25

• 57

If you have a 6 in the ones place, a 5 in the tens place, and a 3 in the hundreds place, what number do you get?

• 653

• 536

• 356

• 365