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In the number 2,145,857 how does the digits 5 in the thousands place compare to the digit 5 in the tens place?

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The distance away from the decimal point. The 5 in the THOUSANDS place is 4 skips away from the decimal point while the 5 in the TENS place is only 2 skips away.
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