Part 1: Comparing Numbers

Use the symbols >, <, or = for each pair of numbers to indicate which number is larger.

1. 753 ___ 357

2. 6.75 ___ 6.57

3. 2/5 ___ 3/5

4. 98 ___ 89

5. 1.25 ___ 1.2

6. 5/8 ___ 7/8

7. 123 ___ 231

8. 0.9 ___ 0.99

Part 2: Ordering Numbers

Arrange the following sets of numbers in ascending order (from smallest to largest).

1. 512, 239, 684, 123

2. 7.89, 3.21, 9.99, 6.54

3. 4/9, 1/2, 3/8, 5/6

4. 0.75, 1.5, 0.25, 1.0

5. 56, 45, 67, 34, 23

Part 3: Word Problems

Solve these problems by comparing and ordering the numbers:

1. Sarah has 7.5 liters of water, and Jack has 6.25 liters. Who has more water?

2. A race was completed in 2.3 minutes, 2.7 minutes, and 2.1 minutes. Arrange the times from fastest to slowest.

3. The temperatures recorded for three days were 32°F, 28°F, and 35°F. Arrange them from the coldest to the warmest.

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Worksheet: Comparing and Ordering Numbers