2nd Grade Comparing Numbers (<, > and =) Worksheet — Getting Started — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 2nd Grade place value worksheet.
2nd Grade Comparing Numbers (<, > and =) Worksheet — Getting Started — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Part A: Compare
Write <, > or = in each gap. The open side of < and > faces the bigger number.
1.7 (answer space) 8
Answer: <
8 is greater than 7.
2.20 (answer space) 20
Answer: =
The numbers are the same.
3.4 (answer space) 5
Answer: <
5 is greater than 4.
4.11 (answer space) 13
Answer: <
13 is greater than 11.
5.10 (answer space) 10
Answer: =
The numbers are the same.
6.9 (answer space) 7
Answer: >
9 is greater than 7.
7.8 (answer space) 7
Answer: >
8 is greater than 7.
8.17 (answer space) 15
Answer: >
17 is greater than 15.
Part B: Order
Write the numbers from smallest to largest.
9.Order from smallest to largest: 7, 5, 15, 20
Answer: 5, 7, 15, 20
10.Order from smallest to largest: 13, 5, 9, 8
Answer: 5, 8, 9, 13
11.Order from smallest to largest: 14, 5, 11, 18
Answer: 5, 11, 14, 18
12.Order from smallest to largest: 4, 20, 19, 11
Answer: 4, 11, 19, 20
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