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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 7-9

Comparing numbers

Take your time. Show your thinking.

  1. 1. Which number is greater: 48 or 52?

    48 · 52 · Comparing numbers

  2. 2. Which number is greater: 720 or 699?

    720 · 699 · Comparing numbers

  3. 3. Which number is greater: 103 or 191?

    103 · 191 · Comparing numbers

  4. 4. Which number is greater: 121 or 179?

    121 · 179 · Comparing numbers

  5. 5. Which number is greater: 570 or 577?

    570 · 577 · Comparing numbers

  6. 6. Which number is greater: 79 or 91?

    79 · 91 · Comparing numbers

  7. 7. Which number is greater: 544 or 490?

    544 · 490 · Comparing numbers

  8. 8. Which number is greater: 477 or 495?

    477 · 495 · Comparing numbers

  9. 9. Which number is greater: 758 or 795?

    758 · 795 · Comparing numbers

  10. 10. Which number is greater: 888 or 939?

    888 · 939 · Comparing numbers

  11. 11. Which number is greater: 267 or 178?

    267 · 178 · Comparing numbers

  12. 12. Which number is greater: 770 or 836?

    770 · 836 · Comparing numbers
12 questions · Seed 49 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
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Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 7-9

Comparing numbers

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

  1. 1. Which number is greater: 48 or 52?

    52

    Comparing the values shows 52 is greater than 48.

  2. 2. Which number is greater: 720 or 699?

    720

    Comparing the values shows 720 is greater than 699.

  3. 3. Which number is greater: 103 or 191?

    191

    Comparing the values shows 191 is greater than 103.

  4. 4. Which number is greater: 121 or 179?

    179

    Comparing the values shows 179 is greater than 121.

  5. 5. Which number is greater: 570 or 577?

    577

    Comparing the values shows 577 is greater than 570.

  6. 6. Which number is greater: 79 or 91?

    91

    Comparing the values shows 91 is greater than 79.

  7. 7. Which number is greater: 544 or 490?

    544

    Comparing the values shows 544 is greater than 490.

  8. 8. Which number is greater: 477 or 495?

    495

    Comparing the values shows 495 is greater than 477.

  9. 9. Which number is greater: 758 or 795?

    795

    Comparing the values shows 795 is greater than 758.

  10. 10. Which number is greater: 888 or 939?

    939

    Comparing the values shows 939 is greater than 888.

  11. 11. Which number is greater: 267 or 178?

    267

    Comparing the values shows 267 is greater than 178.

  12. 12. Which number is greater: 770 or 836?

    836

    Comparing the values shows 836 is greater than 770.

12 questions · Seed 49 · 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: 48 or 52?

    48 · 52 · Comparing numbers

  2. 2. Which number is greater: 720 or 699?

    720 · 699 · Comparing numbers

  3. 3. Which number is greater: 103 or 191?

    103 · 191 · Comparing numbers

  4. 4. Which number is greater: 121 or 179?

    121 · 179 · Comparing numbers

  5. 5. Which number is greater: 570 or 577?

    570 · 577 · Comparing numbers

  6. 6. Which number is greater: 79 or 91?

    79 · 91 · Comparing numbers

  7. 7. Which number is greater: 544 or 490?

    544 · 490 · Comparing numbers

  8. 8. Which number is greater: 477 or 495?

    477 · 495 · Comparing numbers

  9. 9. Which number is greater: 758 or 795?

    758 · 795 · Comparing numbers

  10. 10. Which number is greater: 888 or 939?

    888 · 939 · Comparing numbers

  11. 11. Which number is greater: 267 or 178?

    267 · 178 · Comparing numbers

  12. 12. Which number is greater: 770 or 836?

    770 · 836 · Comparing numbers
12 questions · Seed 49 · 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: 48 or 52?

    52

    Comparing the values shows 52 is greater than 48.

  2. 2. Which number is greater: 720 or 699?

    720

    Comparing the values shows 720 is greater than 699.

  3. 3. Which number is greater: 103 or 191?

    191

    Comparing the values shows 191 is greater than 103.

  4. 4. Which number is greater: 121 or 179?

    179

    Comparing the values shows 179 is greater than 121.

  5. 5. Which number is greater: 570 or 577?

    577

    Comparing the values shows 577 is greater than 570.

  6. 6. Which number is greater: 79 or 91?

    91

    Comparing the values shows 91 is greater than 79.

  7. 7. Which number is greater: 544 or 490?

    544

    Comparing the values shows 544 is greater than 490.

  8. 8. Which number is greater: 477 or 495?

    495

    Comparing the values shows 495 is greater than 477.

  9. 9. Which number is greater: 758 or 795?

    795

    Comparing the values shows 795 is greater than 758.

  10. 10. Which number is greater: 888 or 939?

    939

    Comparing the values shows 939 is greater than 888.

  11. 11. Which number is greater: 267 or 178?

    267

    Comparing the values shows 267 is greater than 178.

  12. 12. Which number is greater: 770 or 836?

    836

    Comparing the values shows 836 is greater than 770.

12 questions · Seed 49 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification