Question

Write down the value of 8 in the number 17.589 

Answer 1

The value is:

hundredths

Work/explanation:

Here are the basic place values:

the place value of 1 is tens

the place value of 7 is ones

. is the decimal point

5 is the tenths place

8 is the hundredths place

9 is the thousandths place

Hence, the place value of 8 is hundredths.

Answer 2

0.08

- 8 is located in the hundredths place, which means it has a value of 0.08.