Question

What is the value of 5 in the number 0.865

Answer 1

The 5 represents 5 thousand

Answer 2

The value of 5 is
`(5)/(1000)`

Explanation:

0.865

In the given decimal number ,

8 is in tenths place

6 is in hundredths place

and 5 is in thousandths place

Tenths is 1/10

hundredths is 1/100

and thousandths is 1/1000

5 is in thousandths place

The value of 5 is
`(5)/(1000)`