Number and operations

3.2(B)

Ten Times Bigger Each Time

Describe the mathematical relationships found in the base-10 place value system through the hundred thousands place.

Part of The student applies mathematical process standards to represent and compare whole numbers and understand relationships related to place value

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Intro

Growing by Tens

You will learn how each place in a number is ten times the place next to it. Numbers are built with digits, and a digit is one number symbol like 4 or 7. Where a digit sits tells you how much it is worth.