In the image, the problem asks to identify the place value of the underlined digit "2" in the number $-9.746\underline{2}3$.

Here’s how to solve it:

The number $-9.74623$ is in decimal form, and we need to find the place value of the underlined digit, which is "2".

• The digit 7 is in the tenths place.
• The digit 4 is in the hundredths place.
• The digit 6 is in the thousandths place.
• The digit 2 is in the ten-thousandths place.

Thus, the correct answer is ten-thousandths.

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Here are some related questions for further practice:

1. What is the place value of the digit 3 in the number -9.74623?
2. What is the place value of the digit 7 in the number -9.74623?
3. What is the place value of the digit 4 in the number -9.74623?
4. What is the value of the number rounded to the nearest hundredth?
5. How would the place value change if the number had more decimal places?

Tip: Always count the number of places to the right of the decimal point carefully when identifying place values.