Question

The place value of 7 in 17.5 is ..........

• A. tens
• B. units
• C. one-tenth
• D. one-hundredths

Answer 1

The correct option is B units

In the given number $17.5$, we have the following places for each of the number:

$1$ is in the ten's place

$7$ is in the one's or unit's place

$5$ is in the one-tenth's place

Hence, place value of $7$ in $17.5$ is $on{e}^{\prime }s$ or $uni{t}^{\prime }s$