Math Problem Statement

Which digit is in the thousandths place?

1.527  A. 2  B. 5  C. 7  D. 1

Solution

To find which digit is in the thousandths place, we need to break down the number 1.527:

  • The digit to the right of the decimal point is in the tenths place.
  • The second digit is in the hundredths place.
  • The third digit is in the thousandths place.

For 1.527, the digit in the thousandths place is 7.

So, the correct answer is:

C. 7

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Here are 5 related questions for further practice:

  1. What is the digit in the hundredths place of 3.456?
  2. Which digit is in the tenths place of 0.792?
  3. What is the thousandths place digit in 4.0815?
  4. How do you round 5.6789 to the nearest thousandth?
  5. If a number is 8.1234, what digit is in the ten-thousandths place?

Tip: Always count the decimal places carefully from left to right, starting immediately after the decimal point.