Place Value & Comparing Numbers BLITZ

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What is place value?

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Place value is the value of a digit based on its position in a number. For example, in the number 345, the 3 is in the hundreds place, so it represents 300.

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How do you compare two numbers?

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To compare two numbers, look at the digits from left to right. The number with the larger digit in the highest place value is greater.

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What is expanded form?

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Expanded form is a way of writing numbers that shows the value of each digit. For example, 345 in expanded form is 300 + 40 + 5.

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What is standard form?

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Standard form is the way of writing numbers using digits. For example, the number seven hundred nine thousand four hundred twenty-six is written as 709,426.

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What does the term 'ten thousands' mean?

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Ten thousands refers to the place value that is 10,000. For example, in the number 30,000, the 3 is in the ten thousands place.

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What is the value of the digit 6 in the number 76,543?

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In the number 76,543, the digit 6 is in the thousands place, so its value is 6,000.

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How do you write 50,000 + 3,000 + 200 + 40 + 5 in standard form?

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In standard form, 50,000 + 3,000 + 200 + 40 + 5 is written as 53,245.

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What is the value of the digit 4 in the number 24,678?

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In the number 24,678, the digit 4 is in the thousands place, so its value is 4,000.

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Which is greater: 45,678 or 45,689?

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45,689 is greater than 45,678 because the digit in the hundreds place (6) is larger than the digit in the hundreds place of the first number (6).

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What does 'comparing numbers' mean?

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Comparing numbers means determining which number is larger, smaller, or if they are equal.