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What is the place value of the digit 8 in 5.83?

Class 6Reading and Writing DecimalsDecimals
  • A8 tenths
  • B8 hundredths
  • C8 ones
  • D8 tens

Step-by-Step Solution

In 5.83 the 8 is the first digit after the point, so it is in the tenths place: 8 tenths = 0.8.
Answer: A) 8 tenths

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