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Place Value - Cycle 2
| Mathematics
What is the place value of a number?
A place value is the value of a digit in a number, according to its place or position.
Examples:
| 347 | 3 is in the hundreds place. It has a value of 3 hundreds, 30 tens, or 300 ones. |
| 853 | 3 is in the ones place. It has a value of 3 ones. |
How do we find the place value of a number?
To help you determine the place value of a digit, you can use a place value chart.
To determine the total number of tens in a number, observe how many tens fit into the number.
Example:
In the number 325, there are 32 tens.
Place Value (Grades 3 and 4)
Moments in the video:
- 00:00-Introduction
- 00:23-Positions in a number
- 00:47-Place values in a number
- 01:08-Example 2
- 01:28-Example 3
- 01:44-Example 4
- 02:23-Example 5