Year 3 Place Value Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 3 place value worksheet.
Year 3 Place Value Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers
Part A: Value of the digit
1.What is the value of the 3 in 4,734?
Answer: 30
The 3 is in the tens place.
2.What is the value of the 0 in 9,010?
Answer: 0
The 0 is in the hundreds place.
3.What is the value of the 4 in 4,721?
Answer: 4,000
The 4 is in the thousands place.
4.What is the value of the 8 in 8,858?
Answer: 8
The 8 is in the ones place.
Part B: Expanded form
5.Write 3,257 in expanded form.
Answer: 3,000 + 200 + 50 + 7
6.Write 3,140 in expanded form.
Answer: 3,000 + 100 + 40
7.Write 6,880 in expanded form.
Answer: 6,000 + 800 + 80
8.Write 2,446 in expanded form.
Answer: 2,000 + 400 + 40 + 6
Part C: Compare
9.Write <, > or = : 2,749 (answer space) 2,973
Answer: <
Compare the digits from the left: 2,749 is less than 2,973.
10.Write <, > or = : 3,096 (answer space) 1,836
Answer: >
Compare the digits from the left: 3,096 is greater than 1,836.
11.Write <, > or = : 7,949 (answer space) 5,000
Answer: >
Compare the digits from the left: 7,949 is greater than 5,000.
12.Write <, > or = : 8,363 (answer space) 7,409
Answer: >
Compare the digits from the left: 8,363 is greater than 7,409.
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