Problem: Comparing and Ordering Numbers Practice
#### Section 1: Compare Numbers with Symbols
The task is to compare the given pairs of numbers using the symbols `>`, `<`, or `=`.
1.
354 □ 543
- Compare the digits: 354 is less than 543.
- Answer: \( 354 < 543 \)
2.
201 □ 301
- Compare the digits: 201 is less than 301.
- Answer: \( 201 < 301 \)
3.
748 □ 98
- Compare the digits: 748 is greater than 98.
- Answer: \( 748 > 98 \)
4.
892 □ 478
- Compare the digits: 892 is greater than 478.
- Answer: \( 892 > 478 \)
5.
4,834 □ 4,843
- Compare the digits: 4,834 is less than 4,843.
- Answer: \( 4,834 < 4,843 \)
6.
5,432 □ 2,305
- Compare the digits: 5,432 is greater than 2,305.
- Answer: \( 5,432 > 2,305 \)
7.
1,394 □ 1,387
- Compare the digits: 1,394 is greater than 1,387.
- Answer: \( 1,394 > 1,387 \)
8.
298 □ 1,000
- Compare the digits: 298 is less than 1,000.
- Answer: \( 298 < 1,000 \)
#### Section 2: Compare Numbers with Words
The task is to compare the given pairs of numbers using the phrases "greater than," "less than," or "equal to."
9.
1,282 is _______ 1,282.
- The numbers are the same.
- Answer:
equal to
10.
3,453 is _______ 6,534.
- Compare the digits: 3,453 is less than 6,534.
- Answer:
less than
11.
744 is _______ 2,934.
- Compare the digits: 744 is less than 2,934.
- Answer:
less than
12.
6,403 is _______ 6,413.
- Compare the digits: 6,403 is less than 6,413.
- Answer:
less than
#### Section 3: Ordering Numbers
The task is to order the given sets of numbers from least to greatest or from greatest to least.
13.
Order from least to greatest: 343, 434, 323
- Compare the numbers: 323 < 343 < 434.
- Answer:
323, 343, 434
14.
Order from greatest to least: 4,349, 4,348, 993
- Compare the numbers: 4,349 > 4,348 > 993.
- Answer:
4,349, 4,348, 993
15.
Order from greatest to least: 454, 232, 843
- Compare the numbers: 843 > 454 > 232.
- Answer:
843, 454, 232
16.
Order from least to greatest: 109, 901, 19
- Compare the numbers: 19 < 109 < 901.
- Answer:
19, 109, 901
Final Answers:
1. \( 354 < 543 \)
2. \( 201 < 301 \)
3. \( 748 > 98 \)
4. \( 892 > 478 \)
5. \( 4,834 < 4,843 \)
6. \( 5,432 > 2,305 \)
7. \( 1,394 > 1,387 \)
8. \( 298 < 1,000 \)
9.
equal to
10.
less than
11.
less than
12.
less than
13.
323, 343, 434
14.
4,349, 4,348, 993
15.
843, 454, 232
16.
19, 109, 901
\boxed{354 < 543, 201 < 301, 748 > 98, 892 > 478, 4,834 < 4,843, 5,432 > 2,305, 1,394 > 1,387, 298 < 1,000, equal to, less than, less than, less than, 323, 343, 434, 4,349, 4,348, 993, 843, 454, 232, 19, 109, 901}
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of ordering numbers worksheet 3rd grade.