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Comparing numbers

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Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 7-9

Comparing numbers

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  1. 1. Which number is greater: 781 or 823?

    781 · 823 · Comparing numbers
  2. 2. Which number is greater: 301 or 239?

    301 · 239 · Comparing numbers
  3. 3. Which number is greater: 179 or 191?

    179 · 191 · Comparing numbers
  4. 4. Which number is greater: 729 or 669?

    729 · 669 · Comparing numbers
  5. 5. Which number is greater: 659 or 749?

    659 · 749 · Comparing numbers
  6. 6. Which number is greater: 201 or 124?

    201 · 124 · Comparing numbers
  7. 7. Which number is greater: 347 or 409?

    347 · 409 · Comparing numbers
  8. 8. Which number is greater: 32 or 0?

    32 · 0 · Comparing numbers
  9. 9. Which number is greater: 289 or 257?

    289 · 257 · Comparing numbers
  10. 10. Which number is greater: 96 or 145?

    96 · 145 · Comparing numbers
  11. 11. Which number is greater: 150 or 195?

    150 · 195 · Comparing numbers
  12. 12. Which number is greater: 119 or 154?

    119 · 154 · Comparing numbers
12 questions · Seed 62 · 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: 781 or 823?

    823

    Comparing the values shows 823 is greater than 781.

  2. 2. Which number is greater: 301 or 239?

    301

    Comparing the values shows 301 is greater than 239.

  3. 3. Which number is greater: 179 or 191?

    191

    Comparing the values shows 191 is greater than 179.

  4. 4. Which number is greater: 729 or 669?

    729

    Comparing the values shows 729 is greater than 669.

  5. 5. Which number is greater: 659 or 749?

    749

    Comparing the values shows 749 is greater than 659.

  6. 6. Which number is greater: 201 or 124?

    201

    Comparing the values shows 201 is greater than 124.

  7. 7. Which number is greater: 347 or 409?

    409

    Comparing the values shows 409 is greater than 347.

  8. 8. Which number is greater: 32 or 0?

    32

    Comparing the values shows 32 is greater than 0.

  9. 9. Which number is greater: 289 or 257?

    289

    Comparing the values shows 289 is greater than 257.

  10. 10. Which number is greater: 96 or 145?

    145

    Comparing the values shows 145 is greater than 96.

  11. 11. Which number is greater: 150 or 195?

    195

    Comparing the values shows 195 is greater than 150.

  12. 12. Which number is greater: 119 or 154?

    154

    Comparing the values shows 154 is greater than 119.

12 questions · Seed 62 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification