Number Comparison and Ordering Quiz

Priya and Daniel are comparing numbers. Priya says, "The number 89 is (a)   than 76." Can you help her fill in the blank with the correct word?

Answer explanation

The number 89 is greater than 76 because 89 is higher in value. Therefore, the correct word to fill in the blank is 'greater'.

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CCSS.1.NBT.B.3

Henry, Luna, and Rohan each picked a number: 45, 12, and 39. If we line up their numbers from smallest to largest, which number comes first?

(a)  

Answer explanation

To order the numbers 45, 12, and 39 from smallest to largest, we start with 12, which is the smallest. Therefore, the first number is 12.

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CCSS.1.NBT.B.3

Scarlett, Avery, and Mia are comparing numbers. Can you help them out? 120 is the _ number in the group: 87, 120, 54.

(a)  

Answer explanation

To determine the correct word, we compare the numbers: 87, 120, and 54. The highest value is 120, making it the greatest number in the group.

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CCSS.1.NBT.B.3

Abigail and Kai are comparing numbers. Abigail says, "The number 58 is _ than 62." Can you help them fill in the blank with the correct word?

(a)  

Answer explanation

The number 58 is less than 62 because 58 is smaller in value. Therefore, the correct word to fill in the blank is 'less'.

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CCSS.1.NBT.B.3

David and Benjamin are comparing numbers. When they look at 33 and 27, David says 33 is _. Can you help them fill in the blank?

(a)  

Answer explanation

When comparing 33 and 27, 33 is greater than 27. Therefore, the correct word to fill in the blank is 'greater'.

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CCSS.1.NBT.B.3

Samuel, Hannah, and Oliver each have a different number of marbles: 43, 34, and 14. Who has the most marbles?

• Samuel (43 marbles)

• Hannah (34 marbles)

• Oliver (14 marbles)

Answer explanation

To determine which number is greater, we compare 43, 34, and 14. Clearly, 43 is the largest among them, making it the correct answer.

Tags

CCSS.1.NBT.B.3

Nora, Liam, and Charlotte each picked a number: 119, 91, and 109. Who picked the smallest number?

• Charlotte: 119

• Liam: 91

• Nora: 109

Answer explanation

Among the numbers 119, 91, and 109, the smallest is 91. It is less than both 119 and 109, making it the correct answer.

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CCSS.2.NBT.A.4

Michael, Rohan, and Priya are lining up their favorite numbers from least to greatest. Which group of numbers did they order correctly?

• 77, 56, 80

• 22, 45, 89

• 110, 100, 120

Answer explanation

The numbers 22, 45, and 89 are in ascending order, making this group the correct choice. The other options are not ordered from least to greatest.

Tags

CCSS.1.NBT.B.3

Sophia and Luna are comparing their sticker collections. Sophia has 51 stickers and Luna has 48. Which symbol makes the number sentence true: 51 _ 48?

• >

• =

Answer explanation

The alligator always eats the greater number, so the correct symbol is '>', as 51 is greater than 48. Therefore, the number sentence 51 > 48 is true.

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CCSS.1.NBT.B.3

Charlotte, Priya, and Scarlett are playing a number game. They each pick a number: 13, 31, and 113. Who picked the largest number?

• Priya: 31

• Scarlett: 13

• Charlotte: 113

Answer explanation

To find the largest number, compare the values: 13, 31, and 113. Clearly, 113 is greater than both 31 and 13, making it the largest number in the group.

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CCSS.2.NBT.A.4