Place Value and Powers of Ten
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Objective
I can demonstrate that a digit in one place represents 10 times as much as it does in the place to its right.
Part 1 of 3
Warm-up video
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Part 2 of 3
Practice
7 questions
What is the value of the digit 5 in the number 5,432? Explain how it relates to the place value system.
If you have the number 3,000, what is the value of the digit 3? How would this value change if the number were 300?
Part 3 of 3
Exit ticket
Quick comprehension check
“In the number 6,750, what is the value of the digit 7? How does this value compare to the value of the digit 5 in the same number? In the number 4,320, what is the value of the digit 3? Explain how this value relates to the value of the digit 2 in the same number.”
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