What is the place value of 7 in 0.708?

1 Answer
Dec 25, 2016

#7# in the #0.708# has a place value #7# one-tenths or #7/10#.

Explanation:

The first digit after decimal point indicates one-tenth of a unit,

second digit after decimal point indicates one-hundredth of a unit,

third digit after decimal point indicates one-thousandth of a unit,

and so on.

As #7# in the #0.708# comes at first place after decimal, it has a place value #7# one-tenths or #7/10#.