Comparing and Ordering Numbers

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What does it mean when we say one number is 'less than' another?

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It means that the first number is smaller in value compared to the second number.

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CCSS.1.NBT.B.3

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

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>

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CCSS.1.NBT.B.3

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

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<

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CCSS.1.NBT.B.3

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How do you compare two numbers to determine which is greater?

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You look at the value of each number; the one with the higher value is greater.

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CCSS.1.NBT.B.3

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What is the correct order from greatest to least for the numbers 834, 677, and 123?

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834, 677, 123

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CCSS.2.NBT.A.4

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What does the symbol '>' represent in number comparison?

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It represents that the number on the left is greater than the number on the right.

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CCSS.1.NBT.B.3

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What does the symbol '<' represent in number comparison?

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It represents that the number on the left is less than the number on the right.

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CCSS.1.NBT.B.3

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If 221 > 220, what can we infer about the relationship between these two numbers?

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221 is greater than 220.

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CCSS.2.NBT.A.4

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What is the first step in ordering a set of numbers from least to greatest?

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Identify the smallest number in the set.

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CCSS.1.NBT.B.3

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When comparing numbers, what is the significance of the position of the digits?

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The position of the digits determines the value of the number; for example, in 431, the '4' is in the hundreds place, making it greater than 341.

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CCSS.2.NBT.A.4