PDF REAL-LIFE MATH - Mrs. Scott The value of 5 in each of the places shown on the chart is different. Each place has ten times the value of the next place to the right. A 5 in the hundreds place has a value of 5 x 100, or 500. A 5 in the hundredths place has a value of 5 x1 100 , or5 100 Another way to represent5 100 is .05.