Year 3 Comparing Numbers (<, > and =) Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 3 — 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.
1.5,758 (answer space) 5,189
Answer: >
5,758 is greater than 5,189.
2.7,651 (answer space) 6,809
Answer: >
7,651 is greater than 6,809.
3.5,826 (answer space) 6,123
Answer: <
6,123 is greater than 5,826.
4.6,751 (answer space) 6,775
Answer: <
6,775 is greater than 6,751.
5.3,255 (answer space) 3,921
Answer: <
3,921 is greater than 3,255.
6.8,980 (answer space) 8,028
Answer: >
8,980 is greater than 8,028.
7.138 (answer space) 0
Answer: >
138 is greater than 0.
8.1,249 (answer space) 2,234
Answer: <
2,234 is greater than 1,249.
Part B: Order
Write the numbers from smallest to largest.
9.Order from smallest to largest: 5,325, 1,955, 1,100, 1,155
Answer: 1,100, 1,155, 1,955, 5,325
10.Order from smallest to largest: 5,497, 5,387, 7,396, 4,533
Answer: 4,533, 5,387, 5,497, 7,396
11.Order from smallest to largest: 7,534, 5,227, 227, 3,791
Answer: 227, 3,791, 5,227, 7,534
12.Order from smallest to largest: 7,785, 4,376, 3,739, 6,597
Answer: 3,739, 4,376, 6,597, 7,785
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