Small practice. Bright discoveries.Explore the free starter collection
worksheetstudio.
Sign in
Back to worksheets
MathsAges 7-9

Comparing numbers

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

New variationTry interactive challengeBrowse templates
Age band:Ages 4-6Ages 7-9

Choose “Save as PDF” to keep a copy. Use your browser’s paper setting for A4 or Letter.

Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 7-9

Comparing numbers

Take your time. Show your thinking.

  1. 1. Which number is greater: 686 or 603?

    686 · 603 · Comparing numbers

  2. 2. Which number is greater: 286 or 201?

    286 · 201 · Comparing numbers

  3. 3. Which number is greater: 319 or 259?

    319 · 259 · Comparing numbers

  4. 4. Which number is greater: 177 or 131?

    177 · 131 · Comparing numbers

  5. 5. Which number is greater: 36 or 3?

    36 · 3 · Comparing numbers

  6. 6. Which number is greater: 736 or 705?

    736 · 705 · Comparing numbers

  7. 7. Which number is greater: 878 or 873?

    878 · 873 · Comparing numbers

  8. 8. Which number is greater: 404 or 479?

    404 · 479 · Comparing numbers

  9. 9. Which number is greater: 505 or 448?

    505 · 448 · Comparing numbers

  10. 10. Which number is greater: 304 or 287?

    304 · 287 · Comparing numbers

  11. 11. Which number is greater: 283 or 329?

    283 · 329 · Comparing numbers

  12. 12. Which number is greater: 601 or 658?

    601 · 658 · Comparing numbers
12 questions · Seed 104737 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
View the answer key
Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 7-9

Comparing numbers

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

  1. 1. Which number is greater: 686 or 603?

    686

    Comparing the values shows 686 is greater than 603.

  2. 2. Which number is greater: 286 or 201?

    286

    Comparing the values shows 286 is greater than 201.

  3. 3. Which number is greater: 319 or 259?

    319

    Comparing the values shows 319 is greater than 259.

  4. 4. Which number is greater: 177 or 131?

    177

    Comparing the values shows 177 is greater than 131.

  5. 5. Which number is greater: 36 or 3?

    36

    Comparing the values shows 36 is greater than 3.

  6. 6. Which number is greater: 736 or 705?

    736

    Comparing the values shows 736 is greater than 705.

  7. 7. Which number is greater: 878 or 873?

    878

    Comparing the values shows 878 is greater than 873.

  8. 8. Which number is greater: 404 or 479?

    479

    Comparing the values shows 479 is greater than 404.

  9. 9. Which number is greater: 505 or 448?

    505

    Comparing the values shows 505 is greater than 448.

  10. 10. Which number is greater: 304 or 287?

    304

    Comparing the values shows 304 is greater than 287.

  11. 11. Which number is greater: 283 or 329?

    329

    Comparing the values shows 329 is greater than 283.

  12. 12. Which number is greater: 601 or 658?

    658

    Comparing the values shows 658 is greater than 601.

12 questions · Seed 104737 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 7-9

Comparing numbers

Take your time. Show your thinking.

  1. 1. Which number is greater: 686 or 603?

    686 · 603 · Comparing numbers

  2. 2. Which number is greater: 286 or 201?

    286 · 201 · Comparing numbers

  3. 3. Which number is greater: 319 or 259?

    319 · 259 · Comparing numbers

  4. 4. Which number is greater: 177 or 131?

    177 · 131 · Comparing numbers

  5. 5. Which number is greater: 36 or 3?

    36 · 3 · Comparing numbers

  6. 6. Which number is greater: 736 or 705?

    736 · 705 · Comparing numbers

  7. 7. Which number is greater: 878 or 873?

    878 · 873 · Comparing numbers

  8. 8. Which number is greater: 404 or 479?

    404 · 479 · Comparing numbers

  9. 9. Which number is greater: 505 or 448?

    505 · 448 · Comparing numbers

  10. 10. Which number is greater: 304 or 287?

    304 · 287 · Comparing numbers

  11. 11. Which number is greater: 283 or 329?

    283 · 329 · Comparing numbers

  12. 12. Which number is greater: 601 or 658?

    601 · 658 · Comparing numbers
12 questions · Seed 104737 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 7-9

Comparing numbers

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

  1. 1. Which number is greater: 686 or 603?

    686

    Comparing the values shows 686 is greater than 603.

  2. 2. Which number is greater: 286 or 201?

    286

    Comparing the values shows 286 is greater than 201.

  3. 3. Which number is greater: 319 or 259?

    319

    Comparing the values shows 319 is greater than 259.

  4. 4. Which number is greater: 177 or 131?

    177

    Comparing the values shows 177 is greater than 131.

  5. 5. Which number is greater: 36 or 3?

    36

    Comparing the values shows 36 is greater than 3.

  6. 6. Which number is greater: 736 or 705?

    736

    Comparing the values shows 736 is greater than 705.

  7. 7. Which number is greater: 878 or 873?

    878

    Comparing the values shows 878 is greater than 873.

  8. 8. Which number is greater: 404 or 479?

    479

    Comparing the values shows 479 is greater than 404.

  9. 9. Which number is greater: 505 or 448?

    505

    Comparing the values shows 505 is greater than 448.

  10. 10. Which number is greater: 304 or 287?

    304

    Comparing the values shows 304 is greater than 287.

  11. 11. Which number is greater: 283 or 329?

    329

    Comparing the values shows 329 is greater than 283.

  12. 12. Which number is greater: 601 or 658?

    658

    Comparing the values shows 658 is greater than 601.

12 questions · Seed 104737 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification