Understanding Place Value and Multi-Digit Numbers

What is the largest single digit in our base-10 number system?

• 11

• 10

• 9

• 8

Why do we combine digits in our number system?

• To make calculations easier

• To create smaller numbers

• To confuse students

• To represent larger values

In a place value chart, what does the second position from the right represent?

• Hundreds

• Thousands

• Tens

• Ones

What is the value of the digit 5 in the number 2,658?

• 5

• 50

• 500

• 5000

In the number 2,658, which digit is in the thousands place?

• 6

• 5

• 8

• 2