# Place Value Word Problems

Place Value Word Problems
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1.
Joan walked 0.36 miles today. Find the value of the digit in the hundredths place.
 a. 0.4 b. 0.06 c. 0.04 d. 0.6

Correct answer : (2)
2.
Order the decimals 4.5, 0.3, and 6.5 from least to greatest.
 a. 6.5 < 4.5 < 0.3 b. 0.3 < 4.5 < 6.5 c. 0.3 > 4.5 > 6.5 d. 6.5 > 4.5 > 0.3

Correct answer : (2)
3.
Order the decimals 3.4, 0.8, and 5.4 from least to greatest.
 a. 0.8 < 3.4 < 5.4 b. 0.8 > 3.4 > 5.4 c. 5.4 > 3.4 > 0.8 d. 5.4 < 3.4 < 0.8

Correct answer : (1)
4.
Order the decimals 5.6, 0.2, and 7.6 from least to greatest.
 a. 7.6 < 5.6 < 0.2 b. 0.2 < 5.6 < 7.6 c. 7.6 > 5.6 > 0.2 d. 0.2 > 5.6 > 7.6

Correct answer : (2)
5.
The weights of four girls in a class are 111.24 lb, 111.48 lb, 111.09 lb, and 111.8 lb. Arrange their weights in ascending order.
 a. 111.09 < 111.24 < 111.48 < 111.8 b. 111.09 < 111.48 < 111.24 < 111.8 c. 111.24 < 111.09 < 111.48 < 111.8 d. 111.8 < 111.48 > 111.24 > 111.09

Correct answer : (1)
6.
In which place is the digit 7 in the number 263.17?
 a. ones b. thousands c. tenths d. hundredths

Correct answer : (4)
7.
Compare:
0.57 $\begin{array}{|c|}\hline \\ \hline\end{array}$ 0.54
 a. + b. > c. = d. <

Correct answer : (2)
8.
In which place is the digit 9 in the number 7.09?
 a. ones b. tenths c. hundredths d. thousands

Correct answer : (3)
9.
In which place is the digit 1 in the number 8.18?
 a. ones b. hundredths c. thousands d. tenths

Correct answer : (4)
10.
Round 745.56 to the nearest tenth.
 a. 745.7 b. 745.57 c. 745.6 d. 745.5