Compare and Order Numbers

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What does it mean to compare numbers?

Back

To compare numbers means to determine which number is greater, less than, or equal to another number.

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What symbol is used to show that one number is less than another?

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The symbol '<' is used to show that one number is less than another.

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What symbol is used to show that one number is greater than another?

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The symbol '>' is used to show that one number is greater than another.

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What does it mean to order numbers?

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To order numbers means to arrange them in a specific sequence, such as from smallest to largest or largest to smallest.

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How do you order the numbers 5,928, 5,911, 5,958, and 5,975 from shortest to longest?

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The order is 5,911 < 5,928 < 5,958 < 5,975.

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What is the greatest number among 2,893 and 2,983?

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2,983 is the greatest number.

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Which number is smaller: 33,917 or 17,947?

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17,947 is smaller than 33,917.

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What is the value of the blank in 2,893 ____ 2,983?

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The correct symbol is '<', so 2,893 < 2,983.

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If John wrote 5,500, Jake wrote 5,600, James wrote 5,700, and Jim wrote 5,400, who wrote the greatest number?

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James wrote the greatest number, which is 5,700.

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What is the correct number to fill in the blank: 643,100 ____ 643,002?

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The correct symbol is '>', so 643,100 > 643,002.