Year 3 Comparing Numbers (<, > and =) Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 3 place value worksheet.
Year 3 Comparing Numbers (<, > and =) Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers
Part A: Compare
Write <, > or = in each gap. The open side of < and > faces the bigger number.
1.7,754 (answer space) 7,267
Answer: >
7,754 is greater than 7,267.
2.5,285 (answer space) 5,548
Answer: <
5,548 is greater than 5,285.
3.3,898 (answer space) 4,719
Answer: <
4,719 is greater than 3,898.
4.492 (answer space) 663
Answer: <
663 is greater than 492.
5.2,917 (answer space) 3,787
Answer: <
3,787 is greater than 2,917.
6.4,555 (answer space) 5,075
Answer: <
5,075 is greater than 4,555.
7.8,779 (answer space) 7,998
Answer: >
8,779 is greater than 7,998.
8.7,154 (answer space) 6,432
Answer: >
7,154 is greater than 6,432.
Part B: Order
Write the numbers from smallest to largest.
9.Order from smallest to largest: 7,387, 1,089, 2,635, 7,307
Answer: 1,089, 2,635, 7,307, 7,387
10.Order from smallest to largest: 1,160, 9,952, 1,073, 5,234
Answer: 1,073, 1,160, 5,234, 9,952
11.Order from smallest to largest: 9,246, 1,821, 6,024, 8,324
Answer: 1,821, 6,024, 8,324, 9,246
12.Order from smallest to largest: 6,200, 9,336, 1,009, 8,340
Answer: 1,009, 6,200, 8,340, 9,336
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