Question

What is the value of the 5 in 195,489

Answer 1

The value of 5 in 195,489 is 5,000 because the 5 is in the thousands place.

Answer 2

Thousands, or 5,000. You can find this by changing all other numbers to a 0. 005,000. Since we know that the first two zeroes won't effect it's actual value, you get 5,000.