Question

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

Answer 1

Answer:

1000 times

Step-by-step explanation:

Place value of 8 in 89.7 = 80

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

$\frac{80}{0.08} = \frac{80 \times 100}{8} = 1000$

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