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Comparing numbers

Compare two whole numbers by place value and identify which quantity is greater. Review suitability for your learners before teaching.

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Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 4-6

Comparing numbers

Take your time. Show your thinking.

  1. 1. Which number is greater: 16 or 19?

    16 · 19 · Comparing numbers

  2. 2. Which number is greater: 1 or 7?

    1 · 7 · Comparing numbers

  3. 3. Which number is greater: 15 or 5?

    15 · 5 · Comparing numbers

  4. 4. Which number is greater: 14 or 17?

    14 · 17 · Comparing numbers

  5. 5. Which number is greater: 6 or 10?

    6 · 10 · Comparing numbers

  6. 6. Which number is greater: 12 or 9?

    12 · 9 · Comparing numbers

  7. 7. Which number is greater: 5 or 0?

    5 · 0 · Comparing numbers

  8. 8. Which number is greater: 1 or 4?

    1 · 4 · Comparing numbers

  9. 9. Which number is greater: 21 or 13?

    21 · 13 · Comparing numbers

  10. 10. Which number is greater: 9 or 10?

    9 · 10 · Comparing numbers

  11. 11. Which number is greater: 5 or 13?

    5 · 13 · Comparing numbers

  12. 12. Which number is greater: 12 or 15?

    12 · 15 · Comparing numbers
12 questions · Seed 44 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
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Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 4-6

Comparing numbers

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

  1. 1. Which number is greater: 16 or 19?

    19

    Comparing the values shows 19 is greater than 16.

  2. 2. Which number is greater: 1 or 7?

    7

    Comparing the values shows 7 is greater than 1.

  3. 3. Which number is greater: 15 or 5?

    15

    Comparing the values shows 15 is greater than 5.

  4. 4. Which number is greater: 14 or 17?

    17

    Comparing the values shows 17 is greater than 14.

  5. 5. Which number is greater: 6 or 10?

    10

    Comparing the values shows 10 is greater than 6.

  6. 6. Which number is greater: 12 or 9?

    12

    Comparing the values shows 12 is greater than 9.

  7. 7. Which number is greater: 5 or 0?

    5

    Comparing the values shows 5 is greater than 0.

  8. 8. Which number is greater: 1 or 4?

    4

    Comparing the values shows 4 is greater than 1.

  9. 9. Which number is greater: 21 or 13?

    21

    Comparing the values shows 21 is greater than 13.

  10. 10. Which number is greater: 9 or 10?

    10

    Comparing the values shows 10 is greater than 9.

  11. 11. Which number is greater: 5 or 13?

    13

    Comparing the values shows 13 is greater than 5.

  12. 12. Which number is greater: 12 or 15?

    15

    Comparing the values shows 15 is greater than 12.

12 questions · Seed 44 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 4-6

Comparing numbers

Take your time. Show your thinking.

  1. 1. Which number is greater: 16 or 19?

    16 · 19 · Comparing numbers

  2. 2. Which number is greater: 1 or 7?

    1 · 7 · Comparing numbers

  3. 3. Which number is greater: 15 or 5?

    15 · 5 · Comparing numbers

  4. 4. Which number is greater: 14 or 17?

    14 · 17 · Comparing numbers

  5. 5. Which number is greater: 6 or 10?

    6 · 10 · Comparing numbers

  6. 6. Which number is greater: 12 or 9?

    12 · 9 · Comparing numbers

  7. 7. Which number is greater: 5 or 0?

    5 · 0 · Comparing numbers

  8. 8. Which number is greater: 1 or 4?

    1 · 4 · Comparing numbers

  9. 9. Which number is greater: 21 or 13?

    21 · 13 · Comparing numbers

  10. 10. Which number is greater: 9 or 10?

    9 · 10 · Comparing numbers

  11. 11. Which number is greater: 5 or 13?

    5 · 13 · Comparing numbers

  12. 12. Which number is greater: 12 or 15?

    12 · 15 · Comparing numbers
12 questions · Seed 44 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 4-6

Comparing numbers

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

  1. 1. Which number is greater: 16 or 19?

    19

    Comparing the values shows 19 is greater than 16.

  2. 2. Which number is greater: 1 or 7?

    7

    Comparing the values shows 7 is greater than 1.

  3. 3. Which number is greater: 15 or 5?

    15

    Comparing the values shows 15 is greater than 5.

  4. 4. Which number is greater: 14 or 17?

    17

    Comparing the values shows 17 is greater than 14.

  5. 5. Which number is greater: 6 or 10?

    10

    Comparing the values shows 10 is greater than 6.

  6. 6. Which number is greater: 12 or 9?

    12

    Comparing the values shows 12 is greater than 9.

  7. 7. Which number is greater: 5 or 0?

    5

    Comparing the values shows 5 is greater than 0.

  8. 8. Which number is greater: 1 or 4?

    4

    Comparing the values shows 4 is greater than 1.

  9. 9. Which number is greater: 21 or 13?

    21

    Comparing the values shows 21 is greater than 13.

  10. 10. Which number is greater: 9 or 10?

    10

    Comparing the values shows 10 is greater than 9.

  11. 11. Which number is greater: 5 or 13?

    13

    Comparing the values shows 13 is greater than 5.

  12. 12. Which number is greater: 12 or 15?

    15

    Comparing the values shows 15 is greater than 12.

12 questions · Seed 44 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification