Question

Mt. Mckinley is the highest mountain peak in North America with an elevation of 20,320 feet. What is the value of the digit 3 in 20,320

Answer 1

The value of the digit 3 in 20,320 is 300.

Answer 2

300

Explanation:

Mt. Mckinley is the highest mountain peak in North America with an elevation of 20,320 feet.

In number 20,320 feet.

In any number all digits has own place value and face value.

The place value of any number is product of face value and position of digits in base ten system.

Base ten system: Thousands Hundreds Tens Ones

Thousands = 1000

Hundreds = 100

Tens = 10

Ones = 1

In the given number, 20,320

3 at hundred place.

Hence, The place value of 3 is 300