Which statement best compares the value of the 4 in each of these numbers? A: 16.942 B: 9.214 A) (40 <400) The value of the 4 in A is 40, and the value of the 4 in B is 400. B) (.4.004) The value of the 4 in A is. 04, and the value of the 4 in B is. 004. D) (.004>.04) The value of the 4 in A is. 004, and the value of the 4 in B is. 04.

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Jamya Tucker

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4 August, 00:03

Which statement best compares the value of the 4 in each of these numbers? A: 16.942 B: 9.214 A) (40 <400) The value of the 4 in A is 40, and the value of the 4 in B is 400. B) (.4.004) The value of the 4 in A is. 04, and the value of the 4 in B is. 004. D) (.004>.04) The value of the 4 in A is. 004, and the value of the 4 in B is. 04.

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Kelsey Bolton · Answer 1

First, let us write the place values of 4 in A and B.

In A, the number is 16.942 and the place value of 4 is 0.04.

In B, the number is 9.214 and the place value of 4 is 0.004.

It is clear that 0.04 > 0.004.

Hence, statement C best compares the value of 4 in each number.