{"id":47,"date":"2022-04-11T14:19:10","date_gmt":"2022-04-11T14:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=47"},"modified":"2025-08-13T10:10:50","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T10:10:50","slug":"b-9-place-value-word-problems","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/b-9-place-value-word-problems\/","title":{"rendered":"B.9 Place value word problems"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-normal-font-size\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>Place value word problems<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/B.9-Place-value-word-problems.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Key notes :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000020\"><tbody><tr><td>\ud83c\udf88 <strong>Understanding Place Value:<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Definition:<\/strong> Place value refers to the value of a digit based on its position in a number (ones, tens, hundreds, etc.).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Importance:<\/strong> Knowing place value helps solve problems by understanding how each digit contributes to the total value of a number.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000020\"><tbody><tr><td>\ud83c\udf86 <strong>Types of Place Value Word Problems:<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong> Identifying Place Values:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Problem:<\/strong> \u201cIn the number 456, what is the value of the digit 5?\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Solution:<\/strong> The digit 5 is in the tens place, so its value is 50.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong> Comparing Place Values:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Problem:<\/strong> \u201cWhich number has a greater value: 342 or 423? Explain using place value.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Solution:<\/strong> 423 has a greater value because the digit 4 (hundreds place) is greater than the digit 3 (hundreds place) in 342.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83c\udf87<strong>Adding and Subtracting Numbers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Problem:<\/strong> \u201cAdd 230 and 45. What is the total?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Solution:<\/strong> 230 + 45 = 275.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Add the numbers by place value (ones, tens, hundreds).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83c\udf9f<strong>Finding Missing Digits:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Problem:<\/strong> \u201cThe number is 3__5, and the value of the hundreds place is 300. What is the number?\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Solution:<\/strong> The number is 305. (The missing digit in the tens place is 0.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83e\uddf6<strong> Decomposing Numbers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Problem:<\/strong> \u201cWrite 548 in expanded form.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Solution:<\/strong> 548 = 500 + 40 + 8.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83c\udf83<strong> Real-Life Scenarios:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Problem:<\/strong> \u201cSarah has 234 stickers, and she buys 120 more. How many stickers does she have now?\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Solution:<\/strong> 234 + 120 = 354.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000020\"><tbody><tr><td>\ud83c\udf8a <strong>Steps to Solve Place Value Word Problems:<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83c\udf84<strong>1. Read the Problem Carefully:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Identify the key information and what is being asked.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Example:<\/strong> \u201cThe number is 512. What is the value of the digit 1?\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83c\udf84<strong>2. Break Down the Problem:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Determine the place value of each digit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Example:<\/strong> In 512, the digit 1 is in the tens place.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83c\udfa8<strong>3. Perform the Required Calculation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow the instructions to add, subtract, or analyze the place value.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Example:<\/strong> For addition, add numbers by aligning place values.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83c\udfa8<strong>4. Write the Answer Clearly:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make sure your final answer is clearly stated and matches the problem\u2019s requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Example:<\/strong> If the problem asks for the total value, write the final number.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000020\"><tbody><tr><td>\ud83c\udf89 <strong>Tips for Solving Place Value Word Problems:<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Use Place Value Charts:<\/strong> A place value chart helps visualize the value of each digit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Draw a Picture:<\/strong> Drawing a number line or base-ten blocks can help understand place values better.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Check Your Work:<\/strong> Always recheck calculations to ensure accuracy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000020\"><tbody><tr><td>\ud83c\udf83 <strong>Examples for Practice:<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Identifying Place Values:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Problem: \u201cIn the number 789, what is the value of the digit 8?\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Solution: The digit 8 is in the tens place, so its value is 80.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Adding Numbers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Problem: \u201cAdd 123 and 67.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Solution: 123 + 67 = 190.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. Decomposing Numbers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Problem: \u201cWrite 903 in expanded form.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Solution: 903 = 900 + 0 + 3.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. Comparing Numbers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Problem: \u201cWhich number is larger: 645 or 654?\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Solution: 654 is larger because 654 has a greater digit in the tens place.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000020\"><tbody><tr><td>\ud83c\udf8d <strong>Common Mistakes to Avoid:<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Misidentifying Digits:<\/strong> Ensure that you correctly identify each digit\u2019s place value.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect Calculations:<\/strong> Double-check addition and subtraction to avoid mistakes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#105000\"><strong>Learn with an example<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background has-normal-font-size\" style=\"background-color:#eed3fd\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ffa35d8b59a58e19239f1241e208d522\" style=\"color:#b00012\"><strong>\ud83d\udd14 What number has 1 ten and 1 more one than tens?<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fill in a place value chart one step at a time.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 ten<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure id=\"yui_3_18_1_1_1683365319098_298\" class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>tens<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>ones<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>1<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>?<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1 more one than tens<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>tens<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>ones<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>1<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>2<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The number is 12.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background has-normal-font-size\" style=\"background-color:#cde0f9\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b17230ab8c48c83e0da4fd442bd29fd2\" style=\"color:#b00012\"><strong>\ud83d\udd14 What number has 6 tens and 4 fewer ones than tens?<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fill in a place value chart one step at a time.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>6 tens<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>tens<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>ones<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>6<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>?<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>4 fewer ones than tens<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>tens<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>ones<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>6<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>2<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The number is 62.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background has-normal-font-size\" style=\"background-color:#fdc6c6\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-589ee536c723f565c7e25b38549066a7\" style=\"color:#b00012\"><strong>\ud83d\udd14 What number has 5 tens and 3 more ones than tens?<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fill in a place value chart one step at a time.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>5 tens<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>tens<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>ones<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>5<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>?<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>3 more ones than tens<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>tens<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>ones<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>5<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>8<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul 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