The true statements about the place values is (b) the value of 6 in 26.495 is 10 times the value of 6 in 17.64
<h3>How to compare the numbers using the place values?</h3>
The numbers are given as:
26.495 and 17.64
Next, we get the place values of 6 in the numbers
This is done by expressing other digits except 6, as 0
So, we have:
26.495 ⇒ 06.000 ⇒ 6
17.64 ⇒ 00.60 ⇒ 0.6
The above means that:
The place value of 6 in 26.495 is unit and the place value of 6 in 17.64 is tenth
When the numbers are compared, we have
6 = 10 * 0.6
This means that:
The value of 6 in 26.495 is 10 times the value of 6 in 17.64
Hence, the true statements about the place values is (b) the value of 6 in 26.495 is 10 times the value of 6 in 17.64
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