Explain digit value

~6 min

Identify the place of the digit before naming its value.

Identifying Place Value

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Every digit in a number has a specific place, such as ones, tens, hundreds, thousands, or hundred thousands. To find the value, first identify the place name of the digit.

💡 Count the positions from right to left starting at the ones place to identify the place name.