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Comparing and Ordering Numbers

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Comparing and Ordering Numbers

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📊 Part 1: Comparing Numbers

1. Which number is greater: 456,789 or 465,123?

456,789

465,123

They are equal

2. Which decimal is the smallest: 3.056, 3.56, or 3.6?

3.056

3.56

3.6

3. Fill in the correct symbol (>, < or =):

a) 0.45 _____ 0.450

b) 789,234 _____ 798,234

c) 2.078 _____ 2.8

4. Which of these decimals are greater than 0.5? (Tick all that apply)

0.499

0.51

0.050

0.678

📋 Part 2: Ordering Numbers

5. Order these whole numbers from smallest to largest:

Numbers: 1,234,567 | 987,654 | 1,432,109 | 876,543

6. Order these decimals from largest to smallest:

Numbers: 4.205 | 4.52 | 4.025 | 4.5

7. Find a decimal number that fits between 0.4 and 0.6:

Answer: ___________

8. Explain how you know that 12,345 is larger than 11,999:

🎯 Part 3: Real-Life Applications

9. Sarah has $45.67, Tom has $54.76, and Amy has $45.76. Who has the most money?

Answer: ___________

10. A race had these finishing times in seconds: 12.045, 12.54, 12.4, 12.405. Write them in order from fastest (smallest time) to slowest:
11. Rate your confidence in comparing and ordering numbers (circle one):

1 (need help) | 2 (getting there) | 3 (confident) | 4 (very confident) | 5 (expert)

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