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How do the 3s in 7.315 and 893.5 compare?

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Answer:

value of 0.3 in 7.315

value of 3 in 893.5

The 3 in 893.5 has a value ten times greater than the 3 in 7.315.

Explanation:

In 7.315, the 3 is one place to the right of the decimal point. That is the tenths place. That 3 has the value of 0.3, or three-tenths.

In 893.5, the 3 is in the first place to the left of the decimal point. That is the ones place. That 3 has the value of 3.

The 3 in 893.5 has a value ten times greater than the 3 in 7.315.

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