Relationships Between Digits in Numbers Notes

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A digit in a certain place is worth If a digit is moved one place to the
10 times as much as the same left, that digit will now be worth 10
digit one place to the right. times as much as before.

thousandths
..
hundredths
thousands

hundreds

tenths
A 3 in the A 6 in the ones

ones
tens
hundreds place is place is worth 10
worth 10 times as times as much as a

.
much as a 3 in the 2 3 9 6 4 6 in the tenths
tens place. place.

300 = 30 x 10 5, 3 1 6 7 6 = 0.6 x 10

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A digit in a certain place is worth If a digit is moved one place to the
..as much as the same digit one right, that digit will now be worth
place to the left. .. as much as before.
thousandths

..
hundredths
thousands

hundreds

An 8 in the A 4 in the
tenths
ones
tens

hundreds place is hundredths place is

worth the worth the
value of an 8 in the

.
value of a 4 in the
thousands place.
8, 1 5 7 4 9
tenths place.

800 = x 8,000 8 6 0 2 4 3 0.04 = x 0.4

800 = 8,000 10 0.04 = 0.4 10