Year 3 Comparing Numbers (<, > and =) Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 3 place value worksheet.
Year 3 Comparing Numbers (<, > and =) Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Part A: Compare
Write <, > or = in each gap. The open side of < and > faces the bigger number.
1.4,126 (answer space) 3,672
Answer: >
4,126 is greater than 3,672.
2.3,872 (answer space) 3,028
Answer: >
3,872 is greater than 3,028.
3.6,654 (answer space) 6,654
Answer: =
The numbers are the same.
4.5,342 (answer space) 4,848
Answer: >
5,342 is greater than 4,848.
5.4,842 (answer space) 4,011
Answer: >
4,842 is greater than 4,011.
6.1,590 (answer space) 1,625
Answer: <
1,625 is greater than 1,590.
7.7,951 (answer space) 7,726
Answer: >
7,951 is greater than 7,726.
8.5,856 (answer space) 5,278
Answer: >
5,856 is greater than 5,278.
Part B: Order
Write the numbers from smallest to largest.
9.Order from smallest to largest: 6,530, 277, 4,541, 5,071
Answer: 277, 4,541, 5,071, 6,530
10.Order from smallest to largest: 9,620, 6,792, 9,383, 867
Answer: 867, 6,792, 9,383, 9,620
11.Order from smallest to largest: 2,682, 195, 5,255, 5,015
Answer: 195, 2,682, 5,015, 5,255
12.Order from smallest to largest: 3,388, 2,023, 1,246, 523
Answer: 523, 1,246, 2,023, 3,388
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