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Explain how you can use place value patterns to describe how 50 and 5,000 compare

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50 has a two digit whole number, which means it has a place value of tens. 5 tens and ones.
5000 is a four digit whole number, which means it has a place value of 5000
5 thousands 0hundreds 0tens 0ones

5000 is 100 times greater than 50
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