Question

what is the place value of the 7 in 76? choose 1 answer: a ones b tens c hundreds

Explanation:

Step1: Recall place value rules

In a two - digit number \(ab\) (where \(a\) is the tens digit and \(b\) is the ones digit), the place value of \(a\) is tens and the place value of \(b\) is ones.

Step2: Analyze the number 76

In the number 76, the digit 7 is in the tens place (because it represents 7 groups of ten, i.e., \(7\times10\)) and 6 is in the ones place (representing \(6\times1\)).

Answer:

B. Tens