Reception Comparing Numbers (<, > and =) Worksheet — Getting Started — Practice Set 3 — Answers
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Part A: Compare
Write <, > or = in each gap. The open side of < and > faces the bigger number.
1.3 (answer space) 3
Answer: =
The numbers are the same.
2.14 (answer space) 13
Answer: >
14 is greater than 13.
3.16 (answer space) 15
Answer: >
16 is greater than 15.
4.0 (answer space) 2
Answer: <
2 is greater than 0.
5.2 (answer space) 4
Answer: <
4 is greater than 2.
6.6 (answer space) 8
Answer: <
8 is greater than 6.
7.11 (answer space) 12
Answer: <
12 is greater than 11.
8.1 (answer space) 1
Answer: =
The numbers are the same.
Part B: Order
Write the numbers from smallest to largest.
9.Order from smallest to largest: 6, 8, 16, 13
Answer: 6, 8, 13, 16
10.Order from smallest to largest: 1, 6, 18, 13
Answer: 1, 6, 13, 18
11.Order from smallest to largest: 2, 13, 1, 5
Answer: 1, 2, 5, 13
12.Order from smallest to largest: 10, 9, 17, 6
Answer: 6, 9, 10, 17
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