Place Value Flashcards

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What is the value of the 7 in the number 3721?

700 (7 hundreds).

What is the value of the 9 in the number 27.963?

0.9 (nine tenths).

What are the names of the first three decimal places, after the decimal point?

Tenths, hundredths, thousandths.

What are the steps to put decimals in order, smallest first?

e.g. $0.32$, $0.4$, $0.309$

1. Give them all the same number of decimal places: $0.320$, $0.400$, $0.309$
2. Compare digits from the left
3. Write the original numbers in order: $0.309$, $0.32$, $0.4$

True or false? $0.4$ is smaller than $0.35$ because 4 is smaller than 35.

False. $0.4 = 0.40$, which is greater than $0.35$.