Place value to millions

Name: _____________________ Date: __________

Show your thinking with numbers, words, or a drawing.

1. What is the value of the digit 8 in 568 072?

1. 8000

Find the 8 in the chart: it is in the thousands column.

Each thousand is worth 1000, so 8 × 1000 = 8000.

So the answer is 8000.

2. 70000

Find the 7 in the chart: it is in the ten thousands column.

Each ten thousand is worth 10 000, so 7 × 10 000 = 70 000.

So the answer is 70000.

3. 300

Find the 3 in the chart: it is in the hundreds column.

Each hundred is worth 100, so 3 × 100 = 300.

So the answer is 300.

4. 400000

Find the 4 in the chart: it is in the hundred thousands column.

Each hundred thousand is worth 100 000, so 4 × 100 000 = 400 000.

So the answer is 400000.

5. 9000

Find the 9 in the chart: it is in the thousands column.

Each thousand is worth 1000, so 9 × 1000 = 9000.

So the answer is 9000.

Bundle ten counters into a group and leave a few loose. Ask your child to write the number, then swap ten loose counters for one bundle.