Comparing numbers worksheets

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Students compare two numbers from 100 to 9,999 by looking at place value from the left. A few pairs are equal on purpose.

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  1. 1.
    2,933 4,058
  2. 2.
    8,212 1,556
  3. 3.
    157 8,657
  4. 4.
    6,401 9,007
  5. 5.
    3,114 3,798
  6. 6.
    8,252 8,252
  7. 7.
    3,822 3,822
  8. 8.
    6,466 6,817
  9. 9.
    3,268 4,715
  10. 10.
    4,609 6,234
  11. 11.
    9,895 9,834
  12. 12.
    9,023 5,371
  13. 13.
    1,978 8,180
  14. 14.
    6,141 269
  15. 15.
    6,634 5,713
  16. 16.
    8,820 8,820
  17. 17.
    9,038 596
  18. 18.
    4,893 5,465
  19. 19.
    596 9,355
  20. 20.
    730 6,582
  21. 21.
    3,743 3,558
  22. 22.
    1,387 2,334
  23. 23.
    3,391 9,450
  24. 24.
    3,128 4,621
MathSheetLabWorksheet #376488
Comparing numbers worksheets Answer key
  1. 1.
    2,933 < 4,058
  2. 2.
    8,212 > 1,556
  3. 3.
    157 < 8,657
  4. 4.
    6,401 < 9,007
  5. 5.
    3,114 < 3,798
  6. 6.
    8,252 = 8,252
  7. 7.
    3,822 = 3,822
  8. 8.
    6,466 < 6,817
  9. 9.
    3,268 < 4,715
  10. 10.
    4,609 < 6,234
  11. 11.
    9,895 > 9,834
  12. 12.
    9,023 > 5,371
  13. 13.
    1,978 < 8,180
  14. 14.
    6,141 > 269
  15. 15.
    6,634 > 5,713
  16. 16.
    8,820 = 8,820
  17. 17.
    9,038 > 596
  18. 18.
    4,893 < 5,465
  19. 19.
    596 < 9,355
  20. 20.
    730 < 6,582
  21. 21.
    3,743 > 3,558
  22. 22.
    1,387 < 2,334
  23. 23.
    3,391 < 9,450
  24. 24.
    3,128 < 4,621
MathSheetLabWorksheet #376488

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Worked example

9,318 4,445
  1. Both numbers have 4 digits, so compare from the left.
  2. The first different place is the thousands: 9 and 4.
  3. 9 > 4, so 9,318 > 4,445.

Answer: >

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  • Compare digit by digit starting from the largest place value.

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