Comparing and Ordering Numbers

• 6,549

• 6,268

• 6,519

• 6,449

The table shows the weights of four elephants.

Which comparison of these weights is true?

• The weight of Elephant R < the weight of Elephant T

• The weight of Elephant U > the weight of Elephant T

• The weight of Elephant S = the weight of Elephant U

• The weight of Elephant S < the weight of Elephant T

Which comparison of two land areas is NOT true?

• The land area of Alabama > the land area of Mississippi

• The land area of Arkansas < the land area of Alabama

• The land area of Oklahoma > the land area of Louisiana

• The land area of Louisiana < the land area of Mississippi

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• Fashion, sports, entertainment, news

• Sports, fashion, news, entertainment

• Fashion, news, entertainment, sports

• 88,165

• 85,625

• 88,930

• 87,720

• 7,408=7,492, because 74=74

• 7,316.>7,408, because 16>8

• 7,492<7,395, because 92<95

• 7,316<7,395, because 316<395

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Which coin has the most value: a penny, a nickel, a dime, or a quarter?

• Penny

• Nickel

• Dime

• Quarter

Compare these numbers

1 025 _ 2 052

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