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Definition--Place Value Concepts--Ten Millions Place
Display Title
Ten Millions Place
Topic
Place Value
Definition
The ten millions place is the eighth position to the left of the decimal point, representing ten million or 107.
Description
The ten millions place is an important position in the base ten number system, representing ten million or 107. Understanding this place value is essential for working with large numbers, such as those encountered in population data and financial calculations. For example, in the number 34,567,890, the digit 3 is in the ten millions place, representing 30 million.
In real-world applications, the ten millions place is used in financial statements, national statistics, and scientific data to express large quantities accurately.
In algebra, recognizing the significance of the ten millions place supports students in understanding the magnitude of large numbers and their operations.
Teaching the ten millions place is relevant to math education because it helps students grasp the concept of large numbers and prepares them for advanced mathematical concepts involving such values.
Teacher's Script: "Let's look at the number 34,567,890. The digit 3 is in the ten millions place, meaning it represents 30 million or 3 × 107."
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| Common Core Standards | CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.1.NBT.B.2, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.1.NBT.C.4, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.2.NBT.A.1, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.NBT.A.1, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.4.NBT.A.1, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NBT.A.4 |
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| Grade Range | 1 - 4 |
| Curriculum Nodes |
Arithmetic • Numbers and Patterns • Place Value |
| Copyright Year | 2021 |
| Keywords | place value |
