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Place Value Exploration

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Place Value Exploration

Read each number carefully. Show your working where it helps.

Place Value and Digit Values

1.In 62,481, write the place name and value of each digit.
2.What is the value of the digit 7 in 37,205?
  • 7
  • 70
  • 700
  • 7,000
3.What is the value of the digit 6 in 84,619?
4.Write 50,308 in expanded form. Include only the non-zero place values.
5.Which number is made from 4 ten-thousands, 2 thousands, 0 hundreds, 5 tens and 9 ones?
  • 42,059
  • 42,509
  • 40,259
  • 42,590

Compare, Order and Shift Digits

6.Match each number to the correct description of its digit 3.
  • 13,482
  • 41,356
  • 26,731
  • 53,204
  • 70,093
  • 300
  • 3
  • 30
  • 3,000
  • 3,000
7.Put these numbers in ascending order: 28,604; 28,460; 26,840; 28,046.
26000270002800029000
8.In 6,247, the digit 2 moves one place to the left while the other digits stay in order. What number do you get, and how has the value of the 2 changed?
9.In 3,845, shift the digit 8 one place to the right, keeping the other digits in their original order. Write the new number.

Use Place Value

10.A number has 5 ten-thousands, 0 thousands, 7 hundreds, 3 tens and 2 ones. Write the number.
11.Round 47,638 to the nearest thousand. Use the number line to help you decide.
4700047100472004730047400475004760047700478004790048000
12.Write one sentence explaining how the position of a digit tells you its value. Use the number 35,214 in your explanation.

3 printable pages

  • Place Value Exploration, page 1 of 3: Place Value and Digit Values

    Page 1

  • Place Value Exploration, page 2 of 3: Compare, Order and Shift Digits, Use Place Value

    Page 2

  • Place Value Exploration, page 3 of 3: 11. Round 47,638 to the nearest thousand. Use the number line to help you decide.

    Page 3

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