Place Value of Numbers Through Ten Thousands
Place Value of Numbers Through Ten Thousands
1 2 3 4 5
12, 345
22782
Ten Thousands Hundreds Tens Ones
Thousands
2 2 7 8 2
22, 782
Remember!
• The place value of a digit tells the value of the digit.
• We can put only one digit in any place value position.
• The greatest five- digit number is 99 999.
• The least five- digit number is 10 000.
• The greatest digit we can use in a place value position is 9.
• The least digit we can use is 0. it is called a placeholder.
Let’s give the place value of the underlined
digit.
23 563
Ten
Thousands Thousands Hundreds Tens Ones
79 264
Ten
Thousands thousands Hundreds Tens Ones
9
Let’s give the value of the underlined digit.
73 322
Ten
Thousands Thousands Hundreds Tens Ones
2 0
18 479
Ten
Thousands thousands Hundreds Tens Ones
8 0 0 0
Reading and Writing Numbers
Why is it important to know how to read and write numbers?
To learn this lesson very well, let us make use of what we
have learned about place value.
Sometimes we use the non-standard way of reading and
writing numbers in word form. Let us use the place value
chart.
Thousands Hundreds Tens Ones
1 5 0 0
Fifteen hundred for 1 500