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Five-Digit Number Reading

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Five-Digit Number Reading

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📚 Part 1: Reading Five-Digit Numbers

1. What is the correct way to read this number: 23,457?

Two hundred and thirty-four thousand, fifty-seven

Twenty-three thousand, four hundred and fifty-seven

Twenty-three, four hundred and fifty-seven

2. The population of a town is 48,126 people. How do you read this number?

Forty-eight thousand, one hundred and twenty-six

Four hundred and eighty-one thousand, twenty-six

Forty-eight, one hundred and twenty-six

3. Which number shows thirty-five thousand, two hundred and nine?

3,529

35,209

352,009

4. The distance between two cities is 67,834 metres. Circle the correct reading:

Sixty-seven thousand, eight hundred and thirty-four

Six hundred and seventy-eight thousand, thirty-four

Sixty-seven, eight hundred and thirty-four

✏️ Part 2: Writing Five-Digit Numbers

5. Write these numbers in digits (remember to use commas):

a) Fifty-two thousand, three hundred and forty-one: _______________

b) Nineteen thousand and sixty-seven: _______________

c) Eighty-four thousand, five hundred and two: _______________

6. What is the value of the digit 7 in the number 47,285?
7. Write the number 91,053 in words:
8. A school has 26,418 books in its library. Break this number down by place value:

_____ ten-thousands + _____ thousands + _____ hundreds + _____ tens + _____ ones

🏆 Part 3: Challenge Questions

9. If a town's population is 34,567 and 100 more people move there, what will the new population be?
10. Put these numbers in order from smallest to largest:

45,321 • 54,123 • 43,521 • 52,143

11. Explain why we use commas when writing five-digit numbers:

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