Let's complete the place value chart with all the digits of 55,000.

• Ten thousand = 5

• Thousands = 5

• Hundreds = 0

• Tens = 0

• Ones = 0

As we can see that there are 0 “ones,” 0 “tens,” 0 “hundreds,” 5 “thousands,” and 5 “ ten thousand.”

• Read the number and its place value from right to left.

• In words, 55,000 is written as Fifty-five Thousand.