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What place value means

What place value means

Place value chart of 36.482 showing columns from ten-thousands to thousandths and the value of each digit

A digit is one symbol from 000 to 999, but a number can have many digits. Place value means the value a digit has because of its position in a number.

Place Value Lesson

  1. IGCSE
  2. /Maths
  3. /Place Value

Step-by-step lessons on Edexcel IGCSE Maths Place Value. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Build confidence with the shared Foundation-tier content first, since roughly 40% of Higher-tier marks are targeted at the grades 4–5 boundary that both tiers have in common.

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