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Let's solve this Grade 4 Place Value Worksheet step by step.
The task is to compare two numbers and insert the correct symbol:
- `>` if the first number is greater than the second
- `<` if the first number is less than the second
- `=` if they are equal
We compare numbers by looking at their place values, starting from the leftmost digit (the highest place value).
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1. 415,978 ___ 144,173
- Compare hundred thousands place: 4 vs 1 → 4 > 1
→ 415,978 > 144,173
2. 923,476 ___ 22,786
- First number has 6 digits, second has 5 → 923,476 is larger
→ 923,476 > 22,786
3. 123,921 ___ 514,714
- Hundred thousands: 1 vs 5 → 1 < 5
→ 123,921 < 514,714
4. 708,395 ___ 12,814
- 708,395 has 6 digits, 12,814 has 5 → 708,395 is larger
→ 708,395 > 12,814
5. 743,677 ___ 932,721
- Hundred thousands: 7 vs 9 → 7 < 9
→ 743,677 < 932,721
6. 55,666 ___ 675,365
- 55,666 has 5 digits, 675,365 has 6 → 675,365 is larger
→ 55,666 < 675,365
7. 868,527 ___ 236,029
- Hundred thousands: 8 vs 2 → 8 > 2
→ 868,527 > 236,029
8. 529,133 ___ 778,352
- Hundred thousands: 5 vs 7 → 5 < 7
→ 529,133 < 778,352
9. 381,484 ___ 485,227
- Hundred thousands: 3 vs 4 → 3 < 4
→ 381,484 < 485,227
10. 159,435 ___ 992,949
- Hundred thousands: 1 vs 9 → 1 < 9
→ 159,435 < 992,949
11. 340,844 ___ 947,317
- Hundred thousands: 3 vs 9 → 3 < 9
→ 340,844 < 947,317
12. 77,924 ___ 476,104
- 77,924 has 5 digits, 476,104 has 6 → 476,104 is larger
→ 77,924 < 476,104
13. 582,500 ___ 168,439
- Hundred thousands: 5 vs 1 → 5 > 1
→ 582,500 > 168,439
14. 700,179 ___ 839,243
- Hundred thousands: 7 vs 8 → 7 < 8
→ 700,179 < 839,243
15. 962,665 ___ 251,458
- Hundred thousands: 9 vs 2 → 9 > 2
→ 962,665 > 251,458
16. 280,053 ___ 738,889
- Hundred thousands: 2 vs 7 → 2 < 7
→ 280,053 < 738,889
17. 842,782 ___ 220,852
- Hundred thousands: 8 vs 2 → 8 > 2
→ 842,782 > 220,852
18. 886,579 ___ 13,034
- 886,579 has 6 digits, 13,034 has 5 → 886,579 is larger
→ 886,579 > 13,034
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To compare large numbers:
- Start with the leftmost digit (highest place value).
- If one number has more digits, it's automatically larger.
- If both have same number of digits, compare digit by digit from left to right.
This method helps students understand place value and how it affects number size.
Let me know if you'd like this formatted as a printable worksheet!
The task is to compare two numbers and insert the correct symbol:
- `>` if the first number is greater than the second
- `<` if the first number is less than the second
- `=` if they are equal
We compare numbers by looking at their place values, starting from the leftmost digit (the highest place value).
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Let’s go through each problem:
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1. 415,978 ___ 144,173
- Compare hundred thousands place: 4 vs 1 → 4 > 1
→ 415,978 > 144,173
2. 923,476 ___ 22,786
- First number has 6 digits, second has 5 → 923,476 is larger
→ 923,476 > 22,786
3. 123,921 ___ 514,714
- Hundred thousands: 1 vs 5 → 1 < 5
→ 123,921 < 514,714
4. 708,395 ___ 12,814
- 708,395 has 6 digits, 12,814 has 5 → 708,395 is larger
→ 708,395 > 12,814
5. 743,677 ___ 932,721
- Hundred thousands: 7 vs 9 → 7 < 9
→ 743,677 < 932,721
6. 55,666 ___ 675,365
- 55,666 has 5 digits, 675,365 has 6 → 675,365 is larger
→ 55,666 < 675,365
7. 868,527 ___ 236,029
- Hundred thousands: 8 vs 2 → 8 > 2
→ 868,527 > 236,029
8. 529,133 ___ 778,352
- Hundred thousands: 5 vs 7 → 5 < 7
→ 529,133 < 778,352
9. 381,484 ___ 485,227
- Hundred thousands: 3 vs 4 → 3 < 4
→ 381,484 < 485,227
10. 159,435 ___ 992,949
- Hundred thousands: 1 vs 9 → 1 < 9
→ 159,435 < 992,949
11. 340,844 ___ 947,317
- Hundred thousands: 3 vs 9 → 3 < 9
→ 340,844 < 947,317
12. 77,924 ___ 476,104
- 77,924 has 5 digits, 476,104 has 6 → 476,104 is larger
→ 77,924 < 476,104
13. 582,500 ___ 168,439
- Hundred thousands: 5 vs 1 → 5 > 1
→ 582,500 > 168,439
14. 700,179 ___ 839,243
- Hundred thousands: 7 vs 8 → 7 < 8
→ 700,179 < 839,243
15. 962,665 ___ 251,458
- Hundred thousands: 9 vs 2 → 9 > 2
→ 962,665 > 251,458
16. 280,053 ___ 738,889
- Hundred thousands: 2 vs 7 → 2 < 7
→ 280,053 < 738,889
17. 842,782 ___ 220,852
- Hundred thousands: 8 vs 2 → 8 > 2
→ 842,782 > 220,852
18. 886,579 ___ 13,034
- 886,579 has 6 digits, 13,034 has 5 → 886,579 is larger
→ 886,579 > 13,034
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📌 Summary:
To compare large numbers:
- Start with the leftmost digit (highest place value).
- If one number has more digits, it's automatically larger.
- If both have same number of digits, compare digit by digit from left to right.
This method helps students understand place value and how it affects number size.
Let me know if you'd like this formatted as a printable worksheet!
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of greater than less than worksheet 4th grade.
