Year 3 Comparing Numbers (<, > and =) Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 3 place value worksheet.
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Part A: Compare
Write <, > or = in each gap. The open side of < and > faces the bigger number.
1.595 (answer space) 680
Answer: <
680 is greater than 595.
2.315 (answer space) 315
Answer: =
The numbers are the same.
3.894 (answer space) 931
Answer: <
931 is greater than 894.
4.872 (answer space) 849
Answer: >
872 is greater than 849.
5.548 (answer space) 477
Answer: >
548 is greater than 477.
6.772 (answer space) 801
Answer: <
801 is greater than 772.
7.779 (answer space) 872
Answer: <
872 is greater than 779.
8.558 (answer space) 543
Answer: >
558 is greater than 543.
Part B: Order
Write the numbers from smallest to largest.
9.Order from smallest to largest: 137, 471, 385, 216
Answer: 137, 216, 385, 471
10.Order from smallest to largest: 701, 305, 188, 337
Answer: 188, 305, 337, 701
11.Order from smallest to largest: 16, 734, 372, 342
Answer: 16, 342, 372, 734
12.Order from smallest to largest: 235, 557, 211, 199
Answer: 199, 211, 235, 557
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