How many times bigger is the digit 8 in 89.7 than the digit 8 in 0.08?

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asked Oct 24, 2021 208k views

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Sandokan El Cojo · Answer 1 · 2021-10-30T07:33:44+0000

Answer:

1000 times

Explanation:

Place value of 8 in 89.7 = 80

Place value of 8 in 0.08= 0.08 (8 hundredths)

$(80)/(0.08) = (80 * 100)/(8) = 1000 \\$

Thus, the digit 8 in 89.7 is 1000 times bigger than the digit 8 in 0.08.