Prealgebra (7th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0321955048
ISBN 13: 978-0-32195-504-3

Chapter 1 - Section 1.2 - Place Value, Names for Numbers, and Reading Tables - Practice - Page 9: 3

Answer

Thousands.

Work Step by Step

In the number 5423, the 5 is in the thousands place. Read it out loud: Five thousand, four hundred and twenty-three. Working right to left, the 3 is in the ones place, the 2 is in the tens place, the 4 is in the hundreds place, and the 5 is in the thousands place.
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