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What is the place value of the digit 5 in 87.653?

User Yazaki
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the hundredths position
User Nkoniishvt
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Jiairrac,

The answer is the "hundredths place."

  • The decimal place value would go like this:
  • 8 = tens
  • 7 = ones
  • 6 = tenths
  • 5 = hundredths
  • 3 = thousandths

Which means the digit 5 is in the hundredths place!

Hope this helps!

User Ryan Griggs
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