Question

Match the digits in 5.739 with their correct places

• A. Ones
• B. Tenths
• C. Hundredths
• D. Thousandths

Answer 1

The place value table of 5.739 is:


As the place value table shows, the ones place is to the left of the decimal point.

Also, the tenths, hundredths and thousandths places are to the right of the decimal point.

So,

5 lies in the ones place
7 lies in the tenths place
3 lies in the hundredths place
9 lies in the thousandths place