1. 5th Grade

2. Objectives Know Know how to compare numbers up to hundred thousand Be Be able to put a group of numbers in order from greatest to least or least to greatest

3. Vocabulary Greater Greater than (>) – a symbol used to show numbers greater than another Less Less than (<) – a symbol used to show numbers less than another Equals Equals (=) a symbol used to show numbers having the same value

4. How to compare numbers Line up the numbers Compare at highest place value If numbers are the same go to next digit to the right 12,391 8,971 13,762 12,391 8,971 13,762 12,391 8,971 13,762 123

5. Remember! The hungry alligator always eats the largest number.

6. Write or = 53,93154,931 <

7. Write or = 53,931 4,931 >

8. Write or = 183,359 94,931 >

9. Write or = 89,359 194,931 <

10. Write or = 1,077,000 107,900 >

11. Write or = 984,789 =

12. Write or = 112,349 112,449 <

13. Write or = Five thousand 50,000 <

14. Write or = 3 hundreds 6 tens 306 >

15. Write or = 1,000+700+3 1,730 <

16. If you know how to compare numbers, you know how to put them in order 1,730 14 569 9,271 Put these numbers in order from greatest to least 1234

17. Put these numbers in order from greatest to least 35,872 36,872 569 9 1234

18. Put these numbers in order from least to greatest 145,872 6,872 569 91 1234

19. Put these numbers in order from least to greatest 5,872 5,832 5,991 910 12 3 4

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