KS2 Primary Maths Age 13-17 - Number and Place Value: Ordering Numbers - Explained

The video tutorial explains how to determine the order of a set of numbers by comparing their digits. It starts with identifying the largest number and proceeds to order the remaining numbers. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of accuracy, as a single mistake can result in losing all marks for the task.

What is the initial challenge when trying to order numbers that start with the same digit?

• Deciding which number is even

• Determining the prime numbers

• Identifying the largest and smallest numbers

• Finding the sum of the numbers

How do you determine the largest number when the first digits are the same?

• By comparing the second digit

• By multiplying the digits

• By checking the last digit

• By adding all the digits

What is the next step after identifying the largest number?

• Finding the smallest number

• Adding the numbers

• Identifying the second largest number

• Rewriting the numbers

How do you decide between two numbers with the same initial digits?

• By considering the evenness of the numbers

• By looking at the number of digits

• By checking the sum of digits

• By comparing the next different digit

What is the consequence of incorrectly matching one number in the sequence?

• You get a bonus question

• You lose half of your marks

• You gain extra marks

• You lose all of your marks