9. By how many will the value of the number 26,543 decrease if the 5 is replaced with a 1? a. 4,000 b. 400 C. 4 d. 40,000

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Vijay Bhatt · Answer 1 · 2022-01-20T00:40:46+0000

The 5 is in the hundreds place so the value of the 5 is 500.

Subtracting 1 from 5 the number becomes 4 ( 5-1 = 4) which would mean the new value would be 400

The answer is b. 400