Math Problem Statement

What is the missing number in the equation: 5,809,621 = 5,000,000 + _____ + 8,000 + 600 + 20 + 1?

Solution

The problem presented is to find the missing number in the equation:

5,809,621=5,000,000+____+8,000+600+20+15,809,621 = 5,000,000 + \_\_\_\_ + 8,000 + 600 + 20 + 1

We need to identify the missing component that, when added, will complete the given number.

Breaking it down:

  • 5,000,0005,000,000 accounts for the millions place.
  • The missing number will account for the hundred thousands place.
  • 8,0008,000 accounts for the thousands place.
  • 600600 accounts for the hundreds place.
  • 2020 accounts for the tens place.
  • 11 accounts for the units place.

Given the number 5,809,6215,809,621, the digit in the hundred thousands place is 800,000800,000.

So, the missing number in the blank should be 800,000800,000.

Thus, the correct answer is option (4) 800,000800,000.

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Tip: Always break down large numbers into their place values to better understand and solve similar problems.