Math Problem Statement

In 9,168.43, in which place is the 3?

Solution

In the image, the question asks: "In 9,168.43, in which place is the 3?"

The number given is 9,168.43. To find the place value of the 3, let's break it down:

  • 9,168 is the whole number part.
  • .43 is the decimal part.

In decimal notation:

  • The digit to the right of the decimal point's first position is the tenths place.
  • The digit in the second position after the decimal point is the hundredths place.

Since the 3 is the second digit after the decimal point, it is in the hundredths place.

So, the correct answer is hundredths.

Would you like more details or have any other questions?

Here are some additional related questions you could explore:

  1. What is the value of the digit 4 in 9,168.43?
  2. How does place value change when moving right of the decimal point?
  3. If the number was 9,168.432, what place value would the 2 have?
  4. What is the value of the 9 in 9,168.43?
  5. How would you round 9,168.43 to the nearest tenth?

Tip: When dealing with decimals, remember that the place values to the right of the decimal decrease in value by factors of ten (tenths, hundredths, thousandths, etc.).

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Place Value
Decimals

Formulas

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Theorems

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Suitable Grade Level

Grade 4