Compare two whole numbers up to 10,000 using >, =, and < symbols

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What does the symbol > mean?

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The symbol > means 'greater than'. It is used to compare two numbers, indicating that the number on the left is larger than the number on the right.

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What does the symbol < mean?

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The symbol < means 'less than'. It is used to compare two numbers, indicating that the number on the left is smaller than the number on the right.

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What does the symbol = mean?

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The symbol = means 'equal to'. It is used to show that two numbers are the same.

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How do you compare the numbers 5 and 8 using symbols?

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5 < 8 (5 is less than 8).

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How do you compare the numbers 10 and 10 using symbols?

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10 = 10 (10 is equal to 10).

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How do you compare the numbers 15 and 12 using symbols?

Back

15 > 12 (15 is greater than 12).

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Which number is greater: 3,456 or 3,654?

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3,654 is greater than 3,456.

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Which number is less: 7,890 or 7,098?

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7,098 is less than 7,890.

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What symbol would you use to compare 2,000 and 1,500?

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You would use >: 2,000 > 1,500.

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What symbol would you use to compare 4,321 and 4,321?

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You would use =: 4,321 = 4,321.