Know Thy Place
9,257.216 What place is the bolded digit in?
hundredths
Expanded form: 12.24
(1 x10) + (2 x 1) + (2 x 1/10) + (4 x 1/100)
The value of the bolded digit in 3,454
4
The 2 in 21.5 and 1.25
The 2 in 21.5 is 100 times greater than the 2 in 1.25.
A grandfather, two fathers and two sons went to the movie theater together and everyone bought one movie ticket each. How many tickets did they buy in total?
3 (the grandfather is also a father and the father is also a son)
1,464.384 What is the place of the bolded digit?
tens
Standard form:
(2 x 1) + ( 5 x 1/10) + (8 x 1/1000)
2.508
The value of the bolded digit in 23.407
0.4 or 4/10
The 3 in 7.003 and 43.756
The 3 in 7.003 is 1/1000 of the 3 in 43.756
If you buy a rooster for the purpose of laying eggs and you expect to get three eggs each day for breakfast, how many eggs will you have after three weeks?
Zero, roosters do not lay eggs
1.457 What is the place of the bolded digit?
thousandths
Standard Form:
Twenty-two and thirty-five thousandths
22.035
The value of the bolded digit in 145.089
0.009 or 9/1000
Order Greatest to least: 1.217 1.201 1.27 1.271
1.271 1.27 1.217 1.201
A little boy goes shopping and purchases 12 tomatoes. On the way home, all but 9 get mushed and ruined. How many tomatoes are left in a good condition?
9
2,789,403.02 What is the place of the bolded digit?
hundredths
Standard form:
474 tenths + 2 hundredths + 5 thousandths
47.425
The value of the bolded digit in 24,908.005
900
The 4 in 10,546.9 and 4,056.77
The 4 in 10,546.9 is 1/100 of the 4 in 4,056.77
If it took 6 people 9 hours to build a barn, how long would it take 12 people to build the same barn?
None, the barn is already built!
If letters were numbers, A would equal 1.
What is the place of the first digit in the word: Terrific
205,181,893
The place is hundred millions
1,203.407 was written in expanded form as
(12 x 100) + ( 34 x 1/100) + (7 x 1/1000)
Find the error.
34 x 1/100 should be 34 x 1/10
What would the value of 5 be if it was in the thousandths place and it was multiplied by 100,000?
500
Take this number: 1,423,678
Create the largest and smallest number by reorganizing the digits.
Largest: 8,764,231
Smallest: 1,234,687
This number has:
a 0 in the hundredths place
The tenths and thousandths are odd numbers and have a difference of 2
The tens place is 3 less than the thousandths and greater than 1.
If you add the ones and the tenths you would get 10.
27.305