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Comparing large numbers
Grade 4 · Medium · 12 questions · Sheet 25934
Name Date Score / 12
- 1.Which is greater: 37,803 or 37,703?
- 2.Which is greater: 35,421 or 35,411?
- 3.Which is greater: 65,244 or 65,243?
- 4.Which is greater: 46,438 or 56,438?
- 5.Which is greater: 43,643 or 43,543?
- 6.Which is greater: 26,884 or 26,894?
- 7.Which is greater: 88,827 or 88,927?
- 8.Which is greater: 43,616 or 43,626?
- 9.Which is greater: 35,024 or 45,024?
- 10.Which is greater: 16,198 or 15,198?
- 11.Which is greater: 64,591 or 64,691?
- 12.Which is greater: 69,946 or 68,946?
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Deciding which of two big numbers is greater. This worksheet maker is aimed at Grade 4 (Year 5, Class 4) (ages 9–10) and makes new questions every time, with the answers worked out by a maths engine.
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Compare digit by digit from the left. The first place where they differ decides which is greater.
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- Easy: Which is greater: 7,866 or 7,966? ___
- Medium: Which is greater: 61,955 or 71,955? ___
- Challenge: Which is greater: 411,723 or 421,723? ___
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Comparing large numbers is usually taught around Grade 4 (Year 5, Class 4), for ages 9–10. Every grade has an easy, medium and challenge level, so you can go back to an earlier level or push ahead.
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Compare digit by digit from the left. The first place where they differ decides which is greater. Start with the easy level, and practise a few minutes every day rather than one long session.
Why is number sense important?
Children with good number sense estimate well, spot unreasonable answers and learn new topics faster because they understand why the rules work.
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