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jjpierce10
jjpierce10 asked in Science & MathematicsMathematics · 1 decade ago

what is the definition of place used in math?

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  • Valerie H
    1 decade ago
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    I think it means the 1's 10's 100's 1000's 10'000's places etc.

  • Mike
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago

    this measures how far the number is from the decimal, right or left, such as the ones place, tens place, hundreds place to the left, and tenths place, hundredths place or thousandths place to the right

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