Year 3 Comparing Numbers (<, > and =) Worksheet — Level 3 — 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.
1.869 (answer space) 1,844
Answer: <
1,844 is greater than 869.
2.6,078 (answer space) 6,121
Answer: <
6,121 is greater than 6,078.
3.3,296 (answer space) 3,808
Answer: <
3,808 is greater than 3,296.
4.4,499 (answer space) 4,203
Answer: >
4,499 is greater than 4,203.
5.6,117 (answer space) 6,013
Answer: >
6,117 is greater than 6,013.
6.2,963 (answer space) 3,333
Answer: <
3,333 is greater than 2,963.
7.6,162 (answer space) 5,277
Answer: >
6,162 is greater than 5,277.
8.4,743 (answer space) 4,809
Answer: <
4,809 is greater than 4,743.
Part B: Order
Write the numbers from smallest to largest.
9.Order from smallest to largest: 6,380, 8,574, 5,865, 4,174
Answer: 4,174, 5,865, 6,380, 8,574
10.Order from smallest to largest: 8,340, 1,075, 4,808, 3,891
Answer: 1,075, 3,891, 4,808, 8,340
11.Order from smallest to largest: 5,395, 373, 6,088, 3,174
Answer: 373, 3,174, 5,395, 6,088
12.Order from smallest to largest: 2,634, 4,311, 2,414, 4,470
Answer: 2,414, 2,634, 4,311, 4,470
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