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Decimal Place Value Identification

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Decimal Place Value Identification

Decimal Place Value Identification

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📊 Part 1: Identifying Place Values

1. Look at the decimal number 4.237. What digit is in each place value?

Ones place: ____

Tenths place: ____

Hundredths place: ____

Thousandths place: ____

2. In the decimal 15.684, which digit is in the hundredths place?

1

5

6

8

4

3. What is the place value of the digit 9 in the number 12.395?

Ones

Tenths

Hundredths

Thousandths

🔢 Part 2: Multiple Choice Questions

4. Which decimal shows 3 in the tenths place?

13.456

7.324

9.138

2.743

5. In the decimal 8.529, what is the value of the digit 2?

2

0.2

0.02

0.002

6. Which place value comes after the hundredths place?

Tenths

Ones

Thousandths

Ten-thousandths

💰 Part 3: Real-World Applications

7. The price of petrol is $2.189 per litre. What digit is in the thousandths place?
8. A runner completed a race in 12.347 seconds. Fill in the place values:

The digit 1 is in the ________ place.

The digit 3 is in the ________ place.

The digit 4 is in the ________ place.

The digit 7 is in the ________ place.

9. Check all the decimals that have 6 in the tenths place:

4.627

16.234

9.685

3.067

7.613

🎯 Part 4: Place Value Practice

10. Match each decimal with the correct description of where the digit 5 appears:
1. 25.341
2. 8.529
3. 14.075
4. 6.345
A. Thousandths place
B. Ones place
C. Hundredths place
D. Tenths place
11. Create your own decimal number with 3 decimal places and identify each digit's place value:

My decimal number: _____ . _____ _____ _____

12. Explain in your own words what the hundredths place means:

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