Let's solve each of the "Mystery Numbers" problems step by step. The goal is to create a 3-digit number based on the given clues for the
hundreds,
tens, and
ones places.
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1. Make a number that has...
- a two in the ones place
- a five in the tens place
- a nine in the hundreds place
So:
- Hundreds: 9
- Tens: 5
- Ones: 2
➡️ Number:
952
| hundreds | tens | ones |
|----------|------|------|
| 9 | 5 | 2 |
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2. Make a number that has...
- a six in the ones place
- an eight in the tens place
- a one in the hundreds place
So:
- Hundreds: 1
- Tens: 8
- Ones: 6
➡️ Number:
186
| hundreds | tens | ones |
|----------|------|------|
| 1 | 8 | 6 |
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3. Make a number that has...
- a three in the ones place
- a zero in the tens place
- a four in the hundreds place
So:
- Hundreds: 4
- Tens: 0
- Ones: 3
➡️ Number:
403
| hundreds | tens | ones |
|----------|------|------|
| 4 | 0 | 3 |
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4. Make a number that has...
- a seven in the ones place
- a six in the tens place
- a two in the hundreds place
So:
- Hundreds: 2
- Tens: 6
- Ones: 7
➡️ Number:
267
| hundreds | tens | ones |
|----------|------|------|
| 2 | 6 | 7 |
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5. Make a number that has...
- an eight in the ones place
- a nine in the tens place
- a three in the hundreds place
So:
- Hundreds: 3
- Tens: 9
- Ones: 8
➡️ Number:
398
| hundreds | tens | ones |
|----------|------|------|
| 3 | 9 | 8 |
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6. Make a number that has...
- a zero in the ones place
- a zero in the tens place
- a one in the hundreds place
So:
- Hundreds: 1
- Tens: 0
- Ones: 0
➡️ Number:
100
| hundreds | tens | ones |
|----------|------|------|
| 1 | 0 | 0 |
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✔ Final Answers:
1.
952
2.
186
3.
403
4.
267
5.
398
6.
100
These are the numbers formed by placing the digits in the correct place values as instructed.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of place value worksheet mystery number.