Decimal Place Values Part 1
Value of a digit in a number is the value it holds to be at the place in the number.
For example: Consider the number 123.56.
Let's find the values of the digits 2 and 6.
The number 123.56 can be written in the place value chart as:
| Hundreds | Tens | Ones | . | Tenths | Hundredths |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | . | 5 | 6 |
The value of the digit 2 is 2 tens or 20.
The value of the digit 6 is 6 hundredths or 0.06.
