Place Value Math Worksheet for Kids - Identify and Underline Digits in Numbers

Let's solve this "Place Values" worksheet step by step. The goal is to identify the place value of the underlined digit in each number and write it in the correct column (hundred thousands, ten thousands, thousands, hundreds, tens, or ones).

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🔢 Place Value Chart:

From left to right:
- Hundred thousands
- Ten thousands
- Thousands
- Hundreds
- Tens
- Ones

We’ll go through each number and determine the place value of the underlined digit.

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✔ Problem 1: 12

- Number: 12
- Underlined digit: 2
- The digit 2 is in the ones place.
- So, check the ones column.

✔ Answer:
| Hundred thousands | Ten thousands | Thousands | Hundreds | Tens | Ones |
|-------------------|---------------|-----------|----------|------|------|
| | | | | | ✔ |

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✔ Problem 2: 426

- Number: 426
- Underlined digit: 2
- The digit 2 is in the tens place (because it’s the second digit from the right).
- So, check the tens column.

✔ Answer:
| Hundred thousands | Ten thousands | Thousands | Hundreds | Tens | Ones |
|-------------------|---------------|-----------|----------|------|------|
| | | | | ✔ | |

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✔ Problem 3: 5,947

- Number: 5,947
- Underlined digit: 5
- The digit 5 is in the thousands place (it’s the first digit from the left, before the comma).
- So, check the thousands column.

✔ Answer:
| Hundred thousands | Ten thousands | Thousands | Hundreds | Tens | Ones |
|-------------------|---------------|-----------|----------|------|------|
| | | ✔ | | | |

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✔ Problem 4: 26,598

- Number: 26,598
- Underlined digit: 6
- The digit 6 is in the thousands place? Wait — let's break it down:

Breakdown:
- 26,598 → 2 ten thousands + 6 thousands + 5 hundreds + 9 tens + 8 ones
- So, 6 is in the thousands place.

✔ Answer:
| Hundred thousands | Ten thousands | Thousands | Hundreds | Tens | Ones |
|-------------------|---------------|-----------|----------|------|------|
| | | ✔ | | | |

Wait! Actually, look again:
- 26,598 → digits: 2 (ten thousands), 6 (thousands), 5 (hundreds), 9 (tens), 8 (ones)

So yes, 6 is in the thousands place.

✔ Correct.

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✔ Problem 5: 101,042

- Number: 101,042
- Underlined digit: 1
- The first 1 is in the hundred thousands place?

Break it down:
- 101,042 = 1 hundred thousand + 0 ten thousands + 1 thousand + 0 hundreds + 4 tens + 2 ones
- So, the first 1 is in the hundred thousands place.

✔ Answer:
| Hundred thousands | Ten thousands | Thousands | Hundreds | Tens | Ones |
|-------------------|---------------|-----------|----------|------|------|
| ✔ | | | | | |

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✔ Problem 6: 648,561

- Number: 648,561
- Underlined digit: 8
- Break it down:
- 6 hundred thousands
- 4 ten thousands
- 8 thousands
- 5 hundreds
- 6 tens
- 1 one

So, 8 is in the thousands place.

✔ Answer:
| Hundred thousands | Ten thousands | Thousands | Hundreds | Tens | Ones |
|-------------------|---------------|-----------|----------|------|------|
| | | ✔ | | | |

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✔ Problem 7: 821,063

- Number: 821,063
- Underlined digit: 2
- Breakdown:
- 8 hundred thousands
- 2 ten thousands
- 1 thousand
- 0 hundreds
- 6 tens
- 3 ones

So, 2 is in the ten thousands place.

✔ Answer:
| Hundred thousands | Ten thousands | Thousands | Hundreds | Tens | Ones |
|-------------------|---------------|-----------|----------|------|------|
| | ✔ | | | | |

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✔ Problem 8: 594,336

- Number: 594,336
- Underlined digit: 9
- Breakdown:
- 5 hundred thousands
- 9 ten thousands
- 4 thousands
- 3 hundreds
- 3 tens
- 6 ones

So, 9 is in the ten thousands place.

✔ Answer:
| Hundred thousands | Ten thousands | Thousands | Hundreds | Tens | Ones |
|-------------------|---------------|-----------|----------|------|------|
| | ✔ | | | | |

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✔ Problem 9: 726,984

- Number: 726,984
- Underlined digit: 6
- Breakdown:
- 7 hundred thousands
- 2 ten thousands
- 6 thousands
- 9 hundreds
- 8 tens
- 4 ones

So, 6 is in the thousands place.

✔ Answer:
| Hundred thousands | Ten thousands | Thousands | Hundreds | Tens | Ones |
|-------------------|---------------|-----------|----------|------|------|
| | | ✔ | | | |

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✔ Problem 10: 275,900

- Number: 275,900
- Underlined digit: 7
- Breakdown:
- 2 hundred thousands
- 7 ten thousands
- 5 thousands
- 9 hundreds
- 0 tens
- 0 ones

So, 7 is in the ten thousands place.

✔ Answer:
| Hundred thousands | Ten thousands | Thousands | Hundreds | Tens | Ones |
|-------------------|---------------|-----------|----------|------|------|
| | ✔ | | | | |

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✔ Final Answer Table:

| # | Number | Underlined Digit | Place Value | Column Checked |
|----|------------|------------------|--------------------|----------------|
| 1 | 12 | 2 | Ones | Ones |
| 2 | 426 | 2 | Tens | Tens |
| 3 | 5,947 | 5 | Thousands | Thousands |
| 4 | 26,598 | 6 | Thousands | Thousands |
| 5 | 101,042 | 1 | Hundred thousands | Hundred thousands |
| 6 | 648,561 | 8 | Thousands | Thousands |
| 7 | 821,063 | 2 | Ten thousands | Ten thousands |
| 8 | 594,336 | 9 | Ten thousands | Ten thousands |
| 9 | 726,984 | 6 | Thousands | Thousands |
|10 | 275,900 | 7 | Ten thousands | Ten thousands |

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📝 Summary:

You should check the appropriate box in the table for each number based on the place value of the underlined digit.

> 💡 Tip: To find the place value, count from right to left:
> - 1st digit → ones
> - 2nd → tens
> - 3rd → hundreds
> - 4th → thousands
> - 5th → ten thousands
> - 6th → hundred thousands

This helps you quickly identify where the digit falls.

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