Place value refers to the value of each digit in a number.
What does place value mean in math examples.
The value of where a digit is in the number.
In general the n th place to the right of the decimal has place value 10 n.
In 17 591 the 9 is in the hundredths place so its place value is 0 01.
The face value of a digit is the digit itself at whatever place it may be.
In this three digit number the 3 is in the ones place the 5 is in the tens place and the 7 is in the hundreds place.
In the number 2137 2 is at thousand place 1 is at hundred place 3 is at ten s place and 7 is at one s place.
In 352 the 5 is in the tens place so its place value is 10 example.
In 13548 1 is in ten thousands place and its place value is 10 000 3 is in thousands place and its place value is 3 000 5 is in hundreds place and its place value is 500.
One of the common uses of the term value is as mean value.
For example the number 753 has three places or columns each with a specific value.
For example in our number 136 774 8591 the 9 falls three places to the right of the decimal so it falls in the.
So the place values of the digits 2 1 3 and 7 are 2000 100 30 and 7.