{"id":1208,"date":"2022-04-14T12:53:07","date_gmt":"2022-04-14T12:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/article-test-new\/?page_id=1208"},"modified":"2023-05-04T11:35:58","modified_gmt":"2023-05-04T11:35:58","slug":"decimal-definition-with-examples-copy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/decimals\/decimal-place-value","title":{"rendered":"Decimal Place Value &#8211; Definition, Examples, Practice Problems, FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns eplus-wrapper is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column eplus-wrapper is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><div class=\"aioseo-breadcrumbs\"><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\tMath-Vocabulary\n<\/span><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents\" data-showtext=\"show\" data-hidetext=\"hide\" data-scrolltype=\"auto\" id=\"ub_table-of-contents-792c2114-bcc9-4539-be5f-ccffc2d5540b\" data-initiallyhideonmobile=\"false\"\n                    data-initiallyshow=\"true\"><div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-extra-container\"><div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-container ub_table-of-contents-1-column \"><ul><li><a href=https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/decimals\/decimal-place-value#0-what-are-decimal-numbers>What are Decimal Numbers?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/decimals\/decimal-place-value#1-what-is-decimal-place-value>What is Decimal Place Value?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/decimals\/decimal-place-value#3-understanding-the-decimal-place-value-chart>Understanding the Decimal Place Value Chart<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/decimals\/decimal-place-value#5-solved-examples-on-decimal-place-value>Solved Examples On Decimal Place Value<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/decimals\/decimal-place-value#6-practice-problems-on-decimal-place-value>Practice Problems On Decimal Place Value<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/decimals\/decimal-place-value#7-frequently-asked-questions-on-decimal-place-value>Frequently Asked Questions On Decimal Place Value<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading eplus-wrapper\" id=\"0-what-are-decimal-numbers\">What are Decimal Numbers?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Decimals help express small units of money and to measure mass, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/measurements\/length\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">length<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/measurements\/capacity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">capacity<\/a> in higher units.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">75 dollars 25 cents can be expressed using decimal numbers like $\\$$75.25.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>A decimal number consists of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/number-sense\/whole-numbers\">whole number<\/a> and a fractional part, separated by a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/decimals\/decimal-point\">decimal point<\/a>. The decimal point is the dot that appears between the full number and the fractions<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">For example, 25.5 is a decimal number.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Here, 25 is the whole number, and 5 is the fraction. \u201c.\u201d is the decimal point.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">For whole numbers, we know how to place the digits in the place value chart. In this article, we will explore the place and the value of places after the decimal point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full eplus-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"529\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Decimal-Place-Value-1-1.png\" alt=\"Decimal place value chart\" class=\"wp-image-12280\" title=\"Decimal place value chart\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Decimal-Place-Value-1-1.png 620w, https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Decimal-Place-Value-1-1-300x256.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"recommended-games-container-id\" class=\"recommended-games-container\"><h4 class=\"recommended-games-container-headline\">Recommended Games<\/h4><div class=\"recommended-games-container-slides\"><div class=\"game-card-container-outer\">\r\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/s\/math-games\/add-3-digit-and-1-digit-number-using-place-value\" data-vars-ga-category=\"splashlearn_vocab\" data-vars-ga-action=\"games_recommendations\" data-vars-ga-label=\"post_widget\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"game-card-container-inner-block\">\r\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"game-card-container-inner-img\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.splashmath.com\/curriculum_uploads\/images\/playables\/add_sub_pv_add_3d_1d_pvc_pt.png\" alt=\"Add 3-Digit and 1-Digit Number Using Place Value Game\">\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\r\n\t\t<div class=\"game-card-container-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"game-card-container-inner-name\">Add 3-Digit and 1-Digit Number Using Place Value Game<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<span class=\"game-card-container-inner-cta\">Play<\/span>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/a>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"game-card-container-outer\">\r\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/s\/math-games\/add-3-digit-and-2-digit-numbers-using-place-value\" data-vars-ga-category=\"splashlearn_vocab\" data-vars-ga-action=\"games_recommendations\" data-vars-ga-label=\"post_widget\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"game-card-container-inner-block\">\r\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"game-card-container-inner-img\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.splashmath.com\/curriculum_uploads\/images\/playables\/add_sub_pv_add_3d_2d_pvc_pt.png\" alt=\"Add 3-Digit and 2-Digit Numbers using Place Value Game\">\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\r\n\t\t<div class=\"game-card-container-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"game-card-container-inner-name\">Add 3-Digit and 2-Digit Numbers using Place Value Game<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<span class=\"game-card-container-inner-cta\">Play<\/span>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/a>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"game-card-container-outer\">\r\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/s\/math-games\/add-3-digit-number-using-place-value-chart\" 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100); \/\/ Delay to allow scroll update\n            });\n\n            adjustContainerStyles();\n            checkScrollPosition();\n            slidesContainer.addEventListener(\"scroll\", checkScrollPosition);\n        });\n    <\/script><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading eplus-wrapper\" id=\"1-what-is-decimal-place-value\">What is Decimal Place Value?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Depending upon the position of a digit in a number, it has a value called its place value.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">The value of the digits in the decimal (base ten) system is based on the number ten.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">In a place value chart, as we move from right to left, the value of each place increases by 10 times.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">The value of the tens place is ten times that of the ones place. The value of the hundreds place is ten times that of the tens place and so on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full eplus-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"442\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Decimal-Place-Value-2-1.png\" alt=\"Moving left in the place value chart\" class=\"wp-image-12281\" title=\"Moving left in the place value chart\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Decimal-Place-Value-2-1.png 620w, https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Decimal-Place-Value-2-1-300x214.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">When we move from one place to the next place on the right side of a place value table, the place becomes one-tenth 110 of its previous place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">The value of the hundreds place is 110 of the thousands place. The value of tens place is 110 of hundreds place. The value of ones place is 110 of the tens place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full eplus-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"466\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Decimal-Place-Value-3-1.png\" alt=\"Moving right in the place value chart\" class=\"wp-image-12282\" title=\"Moving right in the place value chart\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Decimal-Place-Value-3-1.png 620w, https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Decimal-Place-Value-3-1-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">On moving to the right of the ones place, we get a place ten times smaller than 1, that is, one-tenth or \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/number-sense\/tenths\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">tenths<\/a>\u201d, which is a fractional part. Hence, we separate it by a decimal point. So, our place value chart with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/decimals\/decimal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">decimals<\/a> looks like this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full eplus-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"428\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Decimal-Place-Value-4-1.png\" alt=\"Tenths in the decimal place value chart\" class=\"wp-image-12283\" title=\"Tenths in the decimal place value chart\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Decimal-Place-Value-4-1.png 620w, https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Decimal-Place-Value-4-1-300x207.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">The place to the right of \u201ctenths\u201d is the \u201chundredths\u201d and the place to the right of \u201chundredths\u201d is the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/number-sense\/thousandths\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">thousandths<\/a>\u201d.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full eplus-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"517\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Decimal-Place-Value-5-1.png\" alt=\"Understanding decimal place value chart\" class=\"wp-image-12284\" title=\"Understanding decimal place value chart\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Decimal-Place-Value-5-1.png 620w, https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Decimal-Place-Value-5-1-300x250.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Now, we have our decimal place value chart ready.This decimal chart helps us find the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/place-value\/place-value\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">place value<\/a> of the digits in a decimal number.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">We separate the whole number part and decimal part by putting a dot (point) called a decimal point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">In a decimal number chart, the place values of all digits are represented, including those before and after the decimal point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"recommended-worksheets-container-id\" class=\"recommended-games-container\"><h4 class=\"recommended-games-container-headline\">Recommended Worksheets<\/h4><div class=\"recommended-games-container-slides\"><div class=\"worksheet-card-container-outer\">\r\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/s\/math-worksheets\/add-1-digit-and-3-digit-numbers-using-place-value\" data-vars-ga-category=\"splashlearn_vocab\" data-vars-ga-action=\"worksheets_recommendations\" 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table:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">452.123; 1000.788; 3.409; 33.005; 710.01<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full eplus-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"301\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Decimal-Place-Value-6-1.png\" alt=\"Writing Decimals in the place value table\" class=\"wp-image-12285\" title=\"Writing Decimals in the place value table\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Decimal-Place-Value-6-1.png 620w, https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Decimal-Place-Value-6-1-300x146.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">This helps us in identifying the place of each digit of the decimal number.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Now each place is associated with a value. Let&#8217;s learn about the place value of decimal numbers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading eplus-wrapper\" id=\"3-understanding-the-decimal-place-value-chart\">Understanding the Decimal Place Value Chart<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">When looking at the decimal place value chart, you can see that place values before the decimal point begin with ones, then tens, hundreds, and so on, but place values following the decimal point begin with tenths, then hundredths, then thousandths, and so on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full eplus-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"770\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Decimal-Place-Value-7-1.png\" alt=\"Value of each place in the decimal place value chart\" class=\"wp-image-12286\" title=\"Value of each place in the decimal place value chart\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Decimal-Place-Value-7-1.png 620w, https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Decimal-Place-Value-7-1-242x300.png 242w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">The fraction part of the number is represented by the digits following the decimal point of a decimal number.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">For example, the number 0.46 is made up of 4 tenths and 6 hundredths.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full eplus-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"618\" height=\"88\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Decimal-Place-Value-8-1.png\" alt=\"Using decimal place value chart to write number in expanded form\" class=\"wp-image-12288\" title=\"Using decimal place value chart to write number in expanded form\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Decimal-Place-Value-8-1.png 618w, https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Decimal-Place-Value-8-1-300x43.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">This can also be written as $0.46 = 0.4 + 0.06$.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">In other words, it means, $0.46 = 4\/10 + 6\/100$.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading eplus-wrapper\" id=\"4-conclusion\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">The face value of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/number-sense\/digit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">digit<\/a> in a number is the value of the digit itself, which does not depend on the place of the digit, whereas the place value is the value of that digit in that place, which changes as the place of the digit changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading eplus-wrapper\" id=\"5-solved-examples-on-decimal-place-value\">Solved Examples On Decimal Place Value<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Example 1: Identify the digit at thousandths place for the given decimals.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>(a) 14.005<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>(b) 172.231<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>(c) 14.3<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Solution:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">First, write the decimal in place value chart. Then look at the digit at the thousandths place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full eplus-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Solved-Examples-1-3.png\" alt=\"Identify digit at thousands pace using the place value chart\" class=\"wp-image-12289\" title=\"Identify digit at thousands pace using the place value chart\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Solved-Examples-1-3.png 620w, https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Solved-Examples-1-3-300x77.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\" eplus-wrapper\">5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\" eplus-wrapper\">1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\" eplus-wrapper\">0, as there is no digit at the thousandths place for the given decimal number.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">$14.3 = 14.300$&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Example 2: Identify the place value of the underlined digits.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>(a) 893.871<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>(b) 36.657<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>(c) 0.045<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Solution:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">First, write the number in a place value chart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Then, look at the place of the digit and find its place value.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full eplus-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"618\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Solved-Examples-2-2.png\" alt=\"Finding the place value of digits of decimal numbers\" class=\"wp-image-12290\" title=\"Finding the place value of digits of decimal numbers\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Solved-Examples-2-2.png 618w, https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Solved-Examples-2-2-300x78.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\" eplus-wrapper\">The digit 7 is in the hundredths place. Therefore, its place value is 7 hundredths or 0.07.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\" eplus-wrapper\">There are two 6s in the given decimal, but the underlined 6 is in the ones place. Therefore, its place value is 6 ones or 6.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\" eplus-wrapper\">The digit 5 is in the thousandths place. Therefore, its place value is 5 thousandths or 0.005.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Example 3:&nbsp; In 1.5327, which digit is in the hundredths place?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">The hundredths place represents the position of the second digit after the decimal point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">In 1.5327, the second digit after the decimal point is 3.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Example 3: What is the sum of the digit at the tenths and hundredths place in the number 354.168?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Solution:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Digit at the tenths place $= 1$<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Digit at the hundredths place $= 6$<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Sum of digits $= 1 + 6 = 7$<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Example 3:&nbsp; In 1.5327, which digit is in the hundredths place?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">The hundredths place represents the position of the second digit after the decimal point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">In 1.5327, the second digit after the decimal point is 3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading eplus-wrapper\" id=\"6-practice-problems-on-decimal-place-value\"><strong>Practice Problems<\/strong> On Decimal Place Value<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><div class=\"spq_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"display:none;\">Decimal Place Value \u2013 Definition With Examples<\/h2><p style=\"display:none;\">Attend this quiz & Test your knowledge.<\/p><div class=\"spq_question_wrapper\" data-answer=\"3\"><span class=\"spq_question_header\"><span class=\"sqp_question_number\">1<\/span><h3 class=\"sqp_question_text\">Which of the following decimals can be written as a whole number?<\/h3><\/span><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"0\">0.455<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"1\">12.45<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"2\">45.45<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"3\">45.00<\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint\"><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__header\"><span class=\"spq_correct\">Correct<\/span><span class=\"spq_incorrect\">Incorrect<\/span><\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__content\"><span>Correct answer is: 45.00<br\/>There is no decimal or fractional part in 45.00. So, it can be written as 45.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"spq_question_wrapper\" data-answer=\"3\"><span class=\"spq_question_header\"><span class=\"sqp_question_number\">2<\/span><h3 class=\"sqp_question_text\">4 thousandths can be written as__________.<\/h3><\/span><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"0\">4<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"1\">0.4<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"2\">0.04<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"3\">0.004<\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint\"><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__header\"><span class=\"spq_correct\">Correct<\/span><span class=\"spq_incorrect\">Incorrect<\/span><\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__content\"><span>Correct answer is: 0.004<br\/>4 thousandths $= 0.004$<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"spq_question_wrapper\" data-answer=\"2\"><span class=\"spq_question_header\"><span class=\"sqp_question_number\">3<\/span><h3 class=\"sqp_question_text\">In which of these numbers does 9 represent a value of 0.009?<\/h3><\/span><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"0\">25.29<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"1\">3.956<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"2\">0.729<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"3\">9.125<\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint\"><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__header\"><span class=\"spq_correct\">Correct<\/span><span class=\"spq_incorrect\">Incorrect<\/span><\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__content\"><span>Correct answer is: 0.729<br\/>$0.009 = 9$ thousandths. So, the digit 9 has to be in the thousandths place. Only in option c) is 9 in the thousandths place.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"spq_question_wrapper\" data-answer=\"0\"><span class=\"spq_question_header\"><span class=\"sqp_question_number\">4<\/span><h3 class=\"sqp_question_text\">What is the place value of 5 in the decimal number 32.56?<\/h3><\/span><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"0\">0.5<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"1\">0.05<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"2\">5<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"3\">50<\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint\"><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__header\"><span class=\"spq_correct\">Correct<\/span><span class=\"spq_incorrect\">Incorrect<\/span><\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__content\"><span>Correct answer is: 0.5<br\/>The number 5 is in the tenths place to the right of the decimal point.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"spq_question_wrapper\" data-answer=\"0\"><span class=\"spq_question_header\"><span class=\"sqp_question_number\">5<\/span><h3 class=\"sqp_question_text\">In the number 124.082, what is the decimal place value of the number 8?<\/h3><\/span><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"0\">0.08<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"1\">0.8<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"2\">0.008<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"3\">8.0<\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint\"><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__header\"><span class=\"spq_correct\">Correct<\/span><span class=\"spq_incorrect\">Incorrect<\/span><\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__content\"><span>Correct answer is: 0.08<br\/>The number 8 is located to the right of the decimal point, in the hundredths place.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"spq_question_wrapper\" data-answer=\"2\"><span class=\"spq_question_header\"><span class=\"sqp_question_number\">6<\/span><h3 class=\"sqp_question_text\">In 624.185, which digit is at the tenths place?<\/h3><\/span><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"0\">4<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"1\">8<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"2\">1<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"3\">2<\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint\"><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__header\"><span class=\"spq_correct\">Correct<\/span><span class=\"spq_incorrect\">Incorrect<\/span><\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__content\"><span>Correct answer is: 1<br\/>Tenths is the first place to the right after the decimal point. <\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>  <script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\n        \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\", \n        \"@type\": \"Quiz\", \n        \"typicalAgeRange\": \"3-11\",\n        \"educationalLevel\":  \"beginner\",\n        \"assesses\" : \"Attend this quiz & Test your knowledge.\",\n        \"educationalAlignment\": [\n              {\n                \"@type\": \"AlignmentObject\",\n                \"alignmentType\": \"educationalSubject\",\n                \"targetName\": \"Math\"\n              }] ,\n        \"name\": \"Decimal Place Value \u2013 Definition With Examples\",        \n        \"about\": {\n                \"@type\": \"Thing\",\n                \"name\": \"Decimal Place Value\"\n        },  \n        \"hasPart\": [{\n                    \"@type\": \"Question\",   \n                    \"eduQuestionType\": \"Multiple choice\",\n                    \"learningResourceType\": \"Practice problem\",\n                    \"name\": \"Which of the following decimals can be written as a whole number?\",\n                    \"text\": \"Which of the following decimals can be written as a whole number?\",\n                    \"comment\": {\n                      \"@type\": \"Comment\",\n                      \"text\": \"There is no decimal or fractional part in 45.00. 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ub-content-toggle-title-3099529b-0284-49a8-8359-52461bf3d4df\"><strong>How is a decimal place value chart useful for students?<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div><\/div><div role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap ub-hide\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-0-3099529b-0284-49a8-8359-52461bf3d4df\">\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">A decimal place value chart is useful in finding the place values of decimal digits and is also used for comparison and ordering of decimals.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-1-3099529b-0284-49a8-8359-52461bf3d4df\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                    <p class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-3099529b-0284-49a8-8359-52461bf3d4df\"><strong>What place comes to the right of the thousandths place?<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div><\/div><div role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap ub-hide\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-1-3099529b-0284-49a8-8359-52461bf3d4df\">\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">The ten-thousandths place comes to the right of the thousandths place.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-2-3099529b-0284-49a8-8359-52461bf3d4df\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                    <p class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-3099529b-0284-49a8-8359-52461bf3d4df\"><strong>Can the place value and face value be the same for any digit?<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div><\/div><div role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap ub-hide\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-2-3099529b-0284-49a8-8359-52461bf3d4df\">\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">The place value and face value are different for the digits of a number, except for the digits at the ones place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">For example, in 23.15, the face value of 2 is 2 but the place value for 2 is 20.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">but, the face value and place value of 3, which is in the ones place is the same: 3.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div 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