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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: 878 or 938?

    878 · 938 · Comparing numbers

  2. 2. Which number is greater: 239 or 251?

    239 · 251 · Comparing numbers

  3. 3. Which number is greater: 708 or 736?

    708 · 736 · Comparing numbers

  4. 4. Which number is greater: 282 or 207?

    282 · 207 · Comparing numbers

  5. 5. Which number is greater: 675 or 723?

    675 · 723 · Comparing numbers

  6. 6. Which number is greater: 516 or 600?

    516 · 600 · Comparing numbers

  7. 7. Which number is greater: 885 or 919?

    885 · 919 · Comparing numbers

  8. 8. Which number is greater: 666 or 647?

    666 · 647 · Comparing numbers

  9. 9. Which number is greater: 541 or 584?

    541 · 584 · Comparing numbers

  10. 10. Which number is greater: 461 or 447?

    461 · 447 · Comparing numbers

  11. 11. Which number is greater: 220 or 263?

    220 · 263 · Comparing numbers

  12. 12. Which number is greater: 641 or 556?

    641 · 556 · Comparing numbers
12 questions · Seed 60 · 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: 878 or 938?

    938

    Comparing the values shows 938 is greater than 878.

  2. 2. Which number is greater: 239 or 251?

    251

    Comparing the values shows 251 is greater than 239.

  3. 3. Which number is greater: 708 or 736?

    736

    Comparing the values shows 736 is greater than 708.

  4. 4. Which number is greater: 282 or 207?

    282

    Comparing the values shows 282 is greater than 207.

  5. 5. Which number is greater: 675 or 723?

    723

    Comparing the values shows 723 is greater than 675.

  6. 6. Which number is greater: 516 or 600?

    600

    Comparing the values shows 600 is greater than 516.

  7. 7. Which number is greater: 885 or 919?

    919

    Comparing the values shows 919 is greater than 885.

  8. 8. Which number is greater: 666 or 647?

    666

    Comparing the values shows 666 is greater than 647.

  9. 9. Which number is greater: 541 or 584?

    584

    Comparing the values shows 584 is greater than 541.

  10. 10. Which number is greater: 461 or 447?

    461

    Comparing the values shows 461 is greater than 447.

  11. 11. Which number is greater: 220 or 263?

    263

    Comparing the values shows 263 is greater than 220.

  12. 12. Which number is greater: 641 or 556?

    641

    Comparing the values shows 641 is greater than 556.

12 questions · Seed 60 · 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: 878 or 938?

    878 · 938 · Comparing numbers

  2. 2. Which number is greater: 239 or 251?

    239 · 251 · Comparing numbers

  3. 3. Which number is greater: 708 or 736?

    708 · 736 · Comparing numbers

  4. 4. Which number is greater: 282 or 207?

    282 · 207 · Comparing numbers

  5. 5. Which number is greater: 675 or 723?

    675 · 723 · Comparing numbers

  6. 6. Which number is greater: 516 or 600?

    516 · 600 · Comparing numbers

  7. 7. Which number is greater: 885 or 919?

    885 · 919 · Comparing numbers

  8. 8. Which number is greater: 666 or 647?

    666 · 647 · Comparing numbers

  9. 9. Which number is greater: 541 or 584?

    541 · 584 · Comparing numbers

  10. 10. Which number is greater: 461 or 447?

    461 · 447 · Comparing numbers

  11. 11. Which number is greater: 220 or 263?

    220 · 263 · Comparing numbers

  12. 12. Which number is greater: 641 or 556?

    641 · 556 · Comparing numbers
12 questions · Seed 60 · 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: 878 or 938?

    938

    Comparing the values shows 938 is greater than 878.

  2. 2. Which number is greater: 239 or 251?

    251

    Comparing the values shows 251 is greater than 239.

  3. 3. Which number is greater: 708 or 736?

    736

    Comparing the values shows 736 is greater than 708.

  4. 4. Which number is greater: 282 or 207?

    282

    Comparing the values shows 282 is greater than 207.

  5. 5. Which number is greater: 675 or 723?

    723

    Comparing the values shows 723 is greater than 675.

  6. 6. Which number is greater: 516 or 600?

    600

    Comparing the values shows 600 is greater than 516.

  7. 7. Which number is greater: 885 or 919?

    919

    Comparing the values shows 919 is greater than 885.

  8. 8. Which number is greater: 666 or 647?

    666

    Comparing the values shows 666 is greater than 647.

  9. 9. Which number is greater: 541 or 584?

    584

    Comparing the values shows 584 is greater than 541.

  10. 10. Which number is greater: 461 or 447?

    461

    Comparing the values shows 461 is greater than 447.

  11. 11. Which number is greater: 220 or 263?

    263

    Comparing the values shows 263 is greater than 220.

  12. 12. Which number is greater: 641 or 556?

    641

    Comparing the values shows 641 is greater than 556.

12 questions · Seed 60 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification