987 = 9 . 100 + 8 . 10 + 7
= 9 . 102 + 8 . 101 + 7 . 100
2564 = 2 . 1000 + 5 . 100 + 6 . 10 + 4
= 2 . 103 + 5 . 102 + 6 . 101 + 4 . 100
abcde = a . 10 000 + b . 1000 + c . 100 + d . 10 + e
= a . 104 + b . 103 + c . 102 + d . 101 + e . 100
987=9.100+8.10+7.1=9.102+8.101+7.100
2564=2.1000+5.100+6.10+4.1=2.103+5.102+6.101+4.100
abcde=a.10000+b.1000+c.100+d.10+e.1=a.104+b.103+c.102+d.101+e.100