Answer: The value of 3 in 3,456 is 10 times the value of 3 in 546,300.
Step-by-step explanation:
The place value of 3 in 3,456 is 3 thousand or 3,000.
The place value of 3 in 546,300 is 3 hundred or 300.
To find that the number of times the value of 300 is 3000, we divide the bigger value by the smaller value, we get
[tex]\dfrac{3000}{300}=10[/tex]
Therefore, 3,000 is 10 times 300.
i.e. The value of 3 in 3,456 is 10 times the value of 3 in 546,300.