Place Value

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What is place value?

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Place value is the value of a digit based on its position within a number. Each position represents a different power of ten.

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What is the value of the digit 5 in the number 36,458?

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The value of the digit 5 in 36,458 is 50, as it is in the tens place.

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How do you determine the value of a digit in a number?

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To determine the value of a digit, identify its position in the number and multiply the digit by the value of that position (e.g., units, tens, hundreds).

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In the number 702, what is the value of the digit 7?

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The value of the digit 7 in 702 is 700, as it is in the hundreds place.

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How many times the value of the digit 7 in 702 is the value of the digit 7 in 7,429?

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The value of the digit 7 in 7,429 is 7,000, which is 10 times the value of the digit 7 in 702.

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What is the value of the digit 2 in the number 172,435?

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The value of the digit 2 in 172,435 is 2,000, as it is in the thousands place.

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What is the value of the digit 5 in the number 18,005?

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The value of the digit 5 in 18,005 is 5, as it is in the units place.

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True or False: The value of 9 in 874,092 is 900.

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False. The value of 9 in 874,092 is 90,000, as it is in the ten-thousands place.

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What is the place value of the digit 4 in the number 4,567?

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The place value of the digit 4 in 4,567 is 4,000, as it is in the thousands place.

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How does the position of a digit affect its value?

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The position of a digit affects its value by determining which power of ten it represents; for example, a digit in the hundreds place is worth 100 times its face value.