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What is the place value of 2 in 72537m

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Consider the given number,


72537

Write the number into expanded form,


=70000+2000+500+30+7

Taking a step further,


=(7*10000)+(2*1000)+(5*100)+(3*10)+(7*1)

Clearly, digit 2 occurs with a 1000.

So it can be concluded that the place value of 2 is 1000, means thousands place.

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