What is the value of 3 in the number 42.7531?

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - General Mathematics - 2011 (Objective) Subject: General Mathematics

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What is the value of 3 in the number 42.7531?

Answer Details
The number 42.7531 can be written in expanded form as: 42 + 0.7 + 0.05 + 0.003 + 0.0001 The digit 3 is located in the thousandths place, which represents the decimal value of 0.001. So, the value of 3 in the number 42.7531 is equal to: 3 x 0.001 = 0.003 Therefore, the correct answer is option (A), which is 3 divided by 10000.

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