Answer:
1000 times
Step-by-step explanation:
Place value of 8 in 89.7 = 80
Place value of 8 in 0.08= 0.08 (8 hundredths)
[tex] \frac{80}{0.08} = \frac{80 \times 100}{8} = 1000 \\ [/tex]
Thus, the digit 8 in 89.7 is 1000 times bigger than the digit 8 in 0.08.
