Let's solve the worksheet step by step.
The task is to
compare two numbers in each row and fill in the correct symbol:
-
> (greater than)
-
< (less than)
-
= (equal to)
We are told to remember that
alligators like to eat the bigger number, so the open mouth of the alligator should face the larger number.
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Let's go through each pair:
1.
66 ___ 56
- 66 is greater than 56 →
66 > 56
2.
27 ___ 28
- 27 is less than 28 →
27 < 28
3.
31 ___ 79
- 31 is less than 79 →
31 < 79
4.
17 ___ 7
- 17 is greater than 7 →
17 > 7
5.
12 ___ 21
- 12 is less than 21 →
12 < 21
6.
64 ___ 99
- 64 is less than 99 →
64 < 99
7.
80 ___ 44
- 80 is greater than 44 →
80 > 44
8.
50 ___ 40
- 50 is greater than 40 →
50 > 40
9.
39 ___ 95
- 39 is less than 95 →
39 < 95
10.
84 ___ 84
- Both numbers are equal →
84 = 84
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Final Answer Key:
```
66 > 56
27 < 28
31 < 79
17 > 7
12 < 21
64 < 99
80 > 44
50 > 40
39 < 95
84 = 84
```
✔ All comparisons are now correct!
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Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of printable worksheets greater than less than.
