Hundreds, Tens, and Ones

Every digit in a number has a "home." Depending on where it sits, it represents a different amount!


The Place Value Map

When we look at a 3-digit number, we read it from left to right:

Hundreds
100s
Tens
10s
Ones
1s

Quick Tip: 10 Ones make 1 Ten. 10 Tens make 1 Hundred!

The number 342 means:
3 Hundreds (300) + 4 Tens (40) + 2 Ones (2)

What number is shown?


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Place Value Master!

You've mastered Hundreds, Tens, and Ones. You can now break down any number up to 1000!