Each digit in a whole number has a place value, based on its position from the right, as seen in the following place value chart. Scroll down the page for more examples and solutions.
The value of a digit in the number is the digit multiplied by the place value.
The following table shows examples to distinguish between the place value of a digit and the value of a digit.
Place Values For Whole Numbers
- Place Values To 100
- Place Values To 100 000
Place Value Chart For Decimal Numbers
For decimals, the place value chart will include the decimal point and the positions after the decimal point as illustrated in the following table.
Remember that the place value after the decimal point is tenths.
How To Determine The Place Value Of The Digits In A Decimal And How To Read Decimals?
Example:
How to read each decimal in words
- 0.6
- 0.05
- 3.8
- 15.001
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