Question

A website had 2,135,789 hits. What is the value of the digit 3?

Answer 1

The value is 30,000

Explanation:

Each place determines that value of a number. This image is helpful in explaining this:

It's easiest to look at the number that you are determining the value for and change all the numbers behind it to 0's, and remove all the numbers in front of it.

`2,1color(red)3 5,789` hits
--,--`color(red)3 0,000` hits (the "--" stands for a number I removed)