Reading And Writing Real-Life Numbers Worksheet Page 8

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PART   3  
Understanding   P lace   V alue   t o   B illions  
 
The   L EGO   m ovie   m ade   t wo   h undred   f orty-­‐three   m illion,   f our   h undred  
thousand   d ollars   a t   t he   b ox   o ffice.   H ow   w ould   y ou   w rite   t his   a mount   i n  
standard   f orm?  
 
 
You   c an   u se   a   p lace   v alue   c hart   t o   h elp   y ou   r ead   a nd   w rite   l arge   n umbers.    
 
 
millions  
thousands  
Ones  
 
2  
4  
3  
4  
0  
0  
0  
0  
0  
 
Standard   f orm:   $   2 43,400,000  
 
It   i s   r ead   t wo   h undred   f orty-­‐three   m illion,   f our   h undred   t housand  
dollars.    
 
The   s hort   w ord   n ame   i s   2 43   m illion,   4 00   t housand.    
 
Example:  
The   m ovie,   N eed   f or   S peed,   m ade   $ 30,680,250   a t   t he   b ox   o ffice.  
What   i s   t he   p lace   a nd   v alue   o f   t he   8   i n   t he   a mount?  
 
 
The   8   i s   i n   t he   t en   t housands   p lace.    
 
The   v alue   o f   t he   8   i s   $ 80,000  
 
 
 
It   i s   r ead   t hirty   m illion,   s ix   h undred   e ighty   t housand,   t wo   h undred  
fifty.    
 
 
                                            T he   s hort   w ord   n ame   i s   3 0   m illion,   6 80   t housand,   2 50.  
 
Module   1 :   R eading   a nd   W riting   R eal-­‐Life   N umbers  
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