2. Place Value
• It tells the position of a digit in a
number.
Example:
785 – 8 is in the tens place
1,392 – 1 is in the thousands place
2,134,735 – 2 is in the millions place
3. Trillions Billions Millions Thousands Units
Hundreds
Tens
Ones
Hundreds
Tens
Ones
Hundreds
Tens
Ones
Hundreds
Tens
Ones
Hundreds
Tens
Ones
9 3 9 7 7 2 8 1 7 4 2 1 3
• The digits in a number
are grouped into
periods.
• The digit in the trillions place
means 9 × 1 000 000 000 000.
Its value is 9 000 000 000 000.
• The value of a digit is
found by multiplying
the digit by its place
value.
4. • Numbers can be written in words,
as well as in standard form,
expanded form, or exponential
form.