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Place Value (3 digit)

7 questions

2nd - 2nd Grade

Mathematics

Place Value (3 digit) is a free printable Grade 2 mathematics worksheet that helps students connect digits with their values in the ones, tens, and hundreds places. Across seven multiple-choice questions, students identify how many ones, tens, or hundreds a digit represents, convert groups such as 3 tens and 2 hundreds into 30 and 200, and identify three-digit numbers shown, including 122 and 441. This worksheet gives students focused practice distinguishing a digit from its place value and recognizing how place-value units build a number. It is suitable for introducing three-digit place value, reinforcing instruction, or checking individual understanding after a lesson. The worksheet includes a complete answer key for efficient review and grading, making it useful for independent practice, centers, homework, or a short mathematics assessment.

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Place Value (3 digit)

Total questions: 7

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many Ones?

a)

50

b)

2

c)

5

d)

10

2.

How many Tens?

a)

4

b)

20

c)

3

d)

0

3.

3 Tens = ?

a)

40

b)

3

c)

30

d)

10

4.

How many Hundreds?

a)

400

b)

2

c)

200

d)

0

5.

2 Hundreds = ?

a)

4

b)

200

c)

2

d)

500

6.

What number is shown?

a)

100

b)

200

c)

22

d)

122

7.

What number is shown?

a)

300

b)

441

c)

400

d)

9

Answer Key

Place Value (3 digit)

Total questions: 7

1.
c)

5

2.
c)

3

3.
c)

30

4.
b)

2

5.
b)

200

6.
d)

122

7.
b)

441

FAQs

What does this three-digit place-value worksheet cover?

This Grade 2 mathematics worksheet uses seven multiple-choice questions to practise identifying ones, tens, and hundreds values in three-digit numbers. Students match 3 tens with 30, 2 hundreds with 200, and identify shown numbers such as 122 and 441, strengthening their understanding of how a digit’s position determines its value.

How can I use this worksheet to teach three-digit place value?

Introduce the worksheet by having students name the ones, tens, and hundreds places in a three-digit number, then model how a digit changes value according to its position. Before students answer the multiple-choice items, ask them to explain why 3 tens means 30 and why 2 hundreds means 200. Use their explanations to address confusion between a digit and the value it represents.

What mistakes should I watch for on this place-value worksheet?

Watch for students choosing 3 instead of 30 for 3 tens or 2 instead of 200 for 2 hundreds; these responses show that they recognize the digit but not its place value. Students may also confuse the ones, tens, and hundreds positions when identifying the numbers 122 and 441. Ask them to name each digit’s place before selecting an answer.

How do I assign and grade this place-value worksheet?

You can assign this worksheet as a printable PDF or as a digital quiz on Wayground. It includes a complete answer key, and printable submissions can be graded by scanning student work with the Wayground for Teachers app. The PDF option also supports instruction when students need practice away from screens.

How can I differentiate this three-digit place-value worksheet for my students?

In the worksheet’s Advanced Settings, adjust font spacing or choose a larger font size to make the seven multiple-choice items and three-digit numerals easier to read. You can also enable a dyslexia-friendly font or translate the worksheet into another language. These options can make the place-value prompts and answer choices more accessible without changing the skills assessed.

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