Comparing Whole Numbers in Words (Example)

The video tutorial demonstrates how to compare two numbers, 520,970 and 529,953, by examining each digit from left to right. It explains the process of reading numbers in groups, comparing digits at each place value, and determining which number is greater. The tutorial concludes with the result that 529,953 is greater than 520,970.

What are the two numbers being compared in the example?

• 500,000 and 600,000

• 530,000 and 540,000

• 520,000 and 530,000

• 520,970 and 529,953

In the thousands group, what are the numbers from the first and second example?

• 500 and 600

• 510 and 520

• 520 and 529

• 530 and 540

When comparing the numbers, which digit is different in the two numbers?

• The digit 7

• The digit 5

• The digit 2

• The digit 0 and 9

Which number is greater based on the comparison?

• Both are equal

• 529,953

• Cannot be determined

• 520,970

How do we write the conclusion of the comparison in base 10 numerals?

• 529,953 < 520,970

• 520,970 = 529,953

• 520,970 > 529,953

• 529,953 > 520,970