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Grade 2 Math · Level 3, Place Values and Representations

Digit Value

Determine how much a digit is worth based on where it appears in a number.

Questions like

  • What is the value of 6 in 263?

How the lesson starts: Digit Value

  1. Captain Zara's treasure

    Ahoy, matey! Captain Zara found a treasure map. It says 352 gold coins. Every digit is a clue. Where a digit sits tells how much it's worth!

  2. Same digit, new worth

    Look at these three piles. Each one shows a 5. In the ones place, 5 is just 5. In the tens place, 5 tens is 50. In the hundreds place, it's 500!

  3. Let's work one out

    Zara finds 736 coins. What is the 3 worth? Tap through the steps. Find the digit. Find its place. Then say its value! The 3 is worth 30.