Question

Compare 3.277 and 3.274. Starting at the left, look for the first place where the digits are different. What place is it?

Answer 1

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Tenths place because the two numbers that are different in both numbers in the same place are the 7 and the 4. Both in the tenths place.
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Answer 2

The first place where the digits are different is the thousandths place. The two numbers are seven and four.