This math topic focuses on the concept of place value, specifically identifying missing values within numbers to complete equations correctly. The problems present the task of determining the missing digits to form a correct five-digit number, ranging from the thousands to the hundredths place. Students are given multiple choices to find the right placeholder value to solve equations consistently formatted like "X + ___ + Y = Z," where they must deduce and select the correct number to place in the blank to make the equation true. These exercises are aimed at enhancing understanding and manipulation of place values within larger numbers.

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Place Value - Missing a Place Worksheet

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Math worksheet on 'Place Value - Missing a Place (Level 4)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Place Value and Rounding - To Thousands and Hundredths' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/place_value_and_rounding_to_thousands_and_hundredths/
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60,000 + 2,000 + ___ = 62,400
Find the missing number to create the 5 digit number
a
500
b
40
c
4,000
d
60,000
e
400
f
300
2
Find the missing number to create the 5 digit number
___ + 6,000 + 1 = 46,001
a
0
b
40,000
c
6,000
d
400,000
e
80,000
f
4,000
3
Find the missing number to create the 5 digit number
___ + 100 + 6 = 40,106
a
80,000
b
400,000
c
40,000
d
4,000
e
0
f
6
4
90,000 + 400 + ___ = 90,440
Find the missing number to create the 5 digit number
a
10
b
40
c
0
d
90,000
e
4
f
400
5
Find the missing number to create the 5 digit number
90,000 + ___ = 94,000
a
90,000
b
400
c
0
d
3,000
e
40,000
f
4,000
6
60,000 + ___ + 9 = 61,009
Find the missing number to create the 5 digit number
a
9
b
10,000
c
4,000
d
100
e
1,000
f
7,000
7
40,000 + 10 + ___ = 40,016
Find the missing number to create the 5 digit number
a
4
b
1
c
6
d
60
e
10
f
0