The image shows a
place value chart in the shape of a house, designed to help students understand how numbers are broken down by place value (hundreds, tens, and ones). Let's analyze and explain the solution step by step.
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🔢 Number Represented:
The number shown on the chart is
258, as indicated in the "Standard Form" section.
Let’s break it down using the
place values:
#### 🟡 Hundreds:
- Digit:
2
- Value: 2 × 100 =
200
- Visuals: Two large yellow squares (each representing 100), so 2 × 100 = 200
#### 🟧 Tens:
- Digit:
5
- Value: 5 × 10 =
50
- Visuals: Five vertical rods (each representing 10), so 5 × 10 = 50
#### 💜 Ones:
- Digit:
8
- Value: 8 × 1 =
8
- Visuals: Eight small cubes (each representing 1), so 8 × 1 = 8
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✔ Expanded Form:
This is written as:
>
200 + 50 + 8
Which equals
258.
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✔ Word Form:
The number
258 is written in words as:
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Two hundred fifty-eight
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🔍 Summary:
| Place | Digit | Value | Visual Representation |
|-----------|-------|---------|------------------------|
| Hundreds | 2 | 200 | 2 large squares |
| Tens | 5 | 50 | 5 rods |
| Ones | 8 | 8 | 8 small cubes |
✔ Standard Form: 258
✔ Expanded Form: 200 + 50 + 8
✔ Word Form: Two hundred fifty-eight
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🎯 Purpose of This Chart:
This visual tool helps students:
- Understand the
value of each digit based on its position.
- Connect
abstract numbers with
concrete models (blocks).
- Practice writing numbers in
standard, expanded, and word forms.
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Let me know if you'd like a similar breakdown for another number or a printable version!
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of place value houses worksheet.
