Question

In the number 3,287,854 how many times greater is the value of the 8 in the ten thousands place compared to the value of the 8 in the hundreds place?

Answer 1

The 8 in the ten thousands place is equal to 80,000. The 8 in the hundreds place is equal to 800. 80,000 divided by 800 = 100. Answer: 100.

Answer 2

8 in the 10,000s place is worth 80,000.

8 in the hundreds place is worth 800.

80,000/800 = 100

Answer: 100 times.