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Place Value Detective

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📚 Part 1: Detective Multiple Choice

1. In the number 3,482, what is the value of the digit 3?

3

30

300

3,000

2. Which number has a 5 in the hundreds place?

3,548

6,251

1,405

3. In 2,307 what digit is in the tens place?

2

3

0

7

4. Check all that apply:

The digit 1 in 1,289 represents 1,000.

The tens place is 10 times the ones place.

In 4,362 the 3 represents 3,000.

✏️ Part 2: Short Answers

5. Write 4,307 in word form:

__________________________________________________________

6. Write 5,614 in expanded form:

__________________________________________________________

7. A number has 4 thousands, 0 hundreds, 6 tens, and 9 ones. Write the number:

______

8. Which is greater: 3,885 or 3,858? Explain why in one sentence:

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