Comparing and Ordering Numbers

Front

What does it mean to compare numbers?

Back

To compare numbers means to determine which number is greater, less, or if they are equal.

Front

What symbol do we use to show that one number is less than another?

Back

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

Front

What symbol do we use to show that one number is greater than another?

Back

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

Front

What does it mean to order numbers?

Back

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

Front

If you have the numbers 5, 10, and 3, what is the order from least to greatest?

Back

3, 5, 10.

Front

If you have the numbers 15, 20, and 10, what is the order from greatest to least?

Back

20, 15, 10.

Front

How do you find the least number in a set?

Back

To find the least number, compare all the numbers and identify the smallest one.

Front

How do you find the greatest number in a set?

Back

To find the greatest number, compare all the numbers and identify the largest one.

Front

What is the least number in the set: 8, 3, 12?

Back

3.

Front

What is the greatest number in the set: 25, 30, 20?

Back

30.