Question

How do the values of the 4s in 64.723 and 9.048 compare? The value of the 4 in 64.723 is ____ times the value of the 4 in 9.048. Select from the drop-down menu to correctly complete the statement. (a) 10 (b) 100 (c) 1,000

Answer 1

(b) 100

Explanation:

The value of 4 in 64.723 is 4 because it is in the unit digit.

The value of 4 in 9.048 is 0.04 because it is in the hundredth digits.

Therefore the value of the 4 in 64.723 is 100 times the value of the 4 in 9.048.

The correct answer is B.