Let's solve this
"Greater Than, Less Than, Equal To" worksheet step by step. We'll compare each pair of numbers and fill in the correct symbol:
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> (greater than)
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< (less than)
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= (equal to)
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Column 1:
1.
2 □ 4
→ 2 is less than 4 →
2 < 4
2.
44 □ 30
→ 44 is greater than 30 →
44 > 30
3.
12 □ 10
→ 12 is greater than 10 →
12 > 10
4.
66 □ 68
→ 66 is less than 68 →
66 < 68
5.
22 □ 22
→ Both are equal →
22 = 22
6.
81 □ 80
→ 81 is greater than 80 →
81 > 80
7.
1 □ 11
→ 1 is less than 11 →
1 < 11
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Column 2:
8.
19 □ 21
→ 19 is less than 21 →
19 < 21
9.
16 □ 12
→ 16 is greater than 12 →
16 > 12
10.
8 □ 8
→ Both are equal →
8 = 8
11.
6 □ 16
→ 6 is less than 16 →
6 < 16
12.
99 □ 90
→ 99 is greater than 90 →
99 > 90
13.
30 □ 39
→ 30 is less than 39 →
30 < 39
14.
99 □ 99
→ Both are equal →
99 = 99
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Column 3:
15.
59 □ 49
→ 59 is greater than 49 →
59 > 49
16.
19 □ 91
→ 19 is less than 91 →
19 < 91
17.
10 □ 20
→ 10 is less than 20 →
10 < 20
18.
4 □ 41
→ 4 is less than 41 →
4 < 41
19.
37 □ 35
→ 37 is greater than 35 →
37 > 35
20.
31 □ 33
→ 31 is less than 33 →
31 < 33
21.
84 □ 87
→ 84 is less than 87 →
84 < 87
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✔ Final Answer Key:
```
2 < 4
44 > 30
12 > 10
66 < 68
22 = 22
81 > 80
1 < 11
19 < 21
16 > 12
8 = 8
6 < 16
99 > 90
30 < 39
99 = 99
59 > 49
19 < 91
10 < 20
4 < 41
37 > 35
31 < 33
84 < 87
```
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🔍 How to Remember:
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> : The "mouth" opens toward the bigger number.
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< : The "mouth" opens toward the bigger number.
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= : Both sides are the same.
For example:
- 5 > 3 → The mouth opens to 5 because it’s larger.
- 3 < 5 → The mouth opens to 5 again.
- 7 = 7 → Same on both sides.
This worksheet helps build foundational number sense! 🎉
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of teaching greater than and less than 2nd grade.
