PLACE VALUE
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Different Ways to Write a Number
standard form - the normal way we writenumbers
Examples
456 1,284 9,764,432
Different Ways to Write a Number
expanded form - the “long” way to write a number
Example
400 + 70 + 8 = 478
Different Ways to Write a Number
word form - writing a number using “words”
Example
three hundred twenty five
*NOTICE THAT THE WORD “AND” WAS NOTINCLUDED
Create a Number
• If I were to give you a number, could you create it?
• We are going to create numbers using base-ten blocks!
Why is a Place Value Chart Important?
Hundreds Tens Ones
3 7 8
The value of the 3 is 300.
The value of the 7 is 70
The value of 8 is 8.
Here’s a Magic Trick!
You can always find the “value” of a numberby simply replacing the digits with zeros!
Example
762 The first number is 7, so how many zeroes? (two) The value
of the 7 is 700.
Examples
Find the value of the underlined digits in thefollowing numbers.
1) 762 3) 4,321
2) 588 4) 874