Descending Order

What is descending order?

• small to big

• small to small

• big to small

• big to big

Which is arranged in descending order?

• 137, 159, 169, 196, 199

• 100, 101, 200, 150, 99

• 109, 108. 107, 110, 100

• 178, 163, 155, 130, 110

Arrange in descending order:

142, 129, 166, 151, 183

Descending order means _______________ order.

• big

• increasing

• decreasing

• big

The value of numbers arranged in descending order increases as we go from left to right.

• True

• False

Arrange in descending order:

120, 140, 40, 143

• 143, 40, 140, 120

• 120, 140, 40, 143

• 140, 143, 120, 40

• 143, 140, 120, 40

Write the numbers in descending order from 172 to 168

Following are the lengths of Maryam's stationery. Her big scale is 109 cm long. She has a big book of length 143 cm and a chart paper of 169 cm. Her colouring book is 125 cm long. Arrange the lengths of Maryam's stationery in descending order.

• 109 cm, 143 cm, 169 cm, 125 cm

• 125 cm, 169 cm, 143 cm, 109 cm

• 169 cm, 125 cm, 143 cm, 109 cm

• 169 cm, 143 cm, 125 cm, 109 cm

The word 'descend' means

• moving downwards

• moving upwards

• moving left

• moving right

Arrange the numbers in descending order:-

134, 168, 129, 171