Let's solve each problem step by step in the "Count and Compare" worksheet. We need to
count the items in each set and then
compare them using <, >, or =.
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1) Soccer balls vs. Basketballs
- Left side: 3 soccer balls
- Right side: 6 basketballs
Compare:
3 < 6
✔ Answer:
3 < 6
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2) Sunglasses vs. Handbag
- Left side: 6 sunglasses (3 rows of 2)
- Right side: 1 handbag
Compare:
6 > 1
✔ Answer:
6 > 1
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3) Yellow cups vs. Green teapots
- Left side: 4 yellow cups
- Right side: 4 green teapots
Compare:
4 = 4
✔ Answer:
4 = 4
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4) Purple candies vs. Pink lollipops
- Left side: 8 purple candies (2 rows of 4)
- Right side: 10 pink lollipops (2 rows of 5)
Compare:
8 < 10
✔ Answer:
8 < 10
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5) Birds vs. Owls
- Left side: 5 birds (arranged in a group)
- Right side: 2 owls
Compare:
5 > 2
✔ Answer:
5 > 2
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✔ Final Answers:
1) 3 < 6
2) 6 > 1
3) 4 = 4
4) 8 < 10
5) 5 > 2
You can now fill in the circles with the correct symbols: `<`, `>`, or `=` accordingly.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of compare numbers in a set worksheet.