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Greater than, less than worksheets

Compare numbers with <, > and = up to 20, 100 and 1,000.

Greater than, less than (to 20) worksheet preview Greater than, less than (to 20) Kindergarten · Math · 1 page FreeCommon Core K.CC.C.7Answer key Comparing two-digit numbers worksheet preview Comparing two-digit numbers Grade 1 · Math · 1 page FreeCommon Core 1.NBT.B.3Answer key Comparing three-digit numbers worksheet preview Comparing three-digit numbers Grade 2 · Math · 1 page FreeCommon Core 2.NBT.A.4Answer key

About these greater than, less than worksheets

Comparing numbers teaches the symbols <, > and =. Many children remember that the open mouth eats the bigger number.

Tips for practice

For bigger numbers, compare the highest place first: hundreds, then tens, then ones.

Questions parents ask

How do I teach greater than and less than?

Use the alligator mouth trick: it always eats the bigger number.

What grade?

Kindergarten to Grade 2.

More skills to practise

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