Place value worksheet
Each place is ten times the one to its right. Left of the decimal point: ones, tens, hundreds, then thousands and so on. Right of it: tenths, hundredths, thousandths. The value of a digit is the digit times its place.
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How to do these
The 7 in
- Count from the ones: 5 ones, 1 ten, 0 hundreds, 2 thousands, 7 ten thousands.
- 7 times 10,000.
The answer is .
Where students go wrong
Counting decimal places from the wrong side. The first place after the point is tenths, not ones; there is no oneths.
Also called place value, value of a digit, decimal place value or naming decimal places.
What you can put on this worksheet
- The place of a digit
- In , what place is the digit 2 in? → ones
- The value of a digit
- In , what is the value of the digit 2? →
- Expanded form, both ways
- Write in expanded form → + +