click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Place Value Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| billions | one place to the left of one hundred million;group of three numbers after the hundred millions place |
| compare | To determine how numbers, objects, or shapes are alike or different. |
| decimal | A number that uses place value and a decimal point to show the value of a number. The whole numbers are to the left of the decimal point and parts (tenths, hundredths, etc.) are to the right of the decimal point. |
| decimal point | A dot separating the ones and tenths places in a decimal number. |
| expanded form | "A number shown as the sum of the values of the digits. 789 = (700) + (80) + (9)" |
| expanded notation | A number written showing the value of each digit. |
| expression | A mathematical combination of numbers, operations, and variables. |
| greater than | More than in size, quantity, or amount; the symbol > stands for is greater than. |
| less than | Smaller in size, quantity or, amount: the symbol < stands for is less than. |
| standard form | A number written with one digit for each place value. The standard form for the number three thousand three is 3,003. |
| tenth | One part in ten equal parts. |
| hundredth | One part in one hundred equal parts |
| word form | A way to show a number using words (nine hundred twenty-five). |
| digit | Any one of the ten symbols 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. |