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Comparing Numbers - Worksheet 7 - 1st Grade

Medium

Compare numbers using greater than, less than, and equal (Medium)

18 problems · 10-15 minutes · Skills: comparison, place value

About This Worksheet

This medium-level worksheet contains 18 problems designed for 1st Grade students practicing comparing two-digit numbers. Medium worksheets introduce larger numbers and varied question formats to deepen understanding and build fluency.

Comparing numbers builds number sense and is essential for estimation, measurement, and real-world problem solving.

How to Solve: Worked Example

Example Problem: Order least to greatest: 67, 23, 45
Solution Steps:
  1. Compare the tens digits: 6, 2, 4.
  2. Smallest tens is 2 → 23 comes first.
  3. Next is 4 → 45.
  4. Largest is 6 → 67 comes last.
Answer: 23, 45, 67
Tip: Line up the numbers by their tens digit to quickly order them.
1
Order least to greatest: 19, 32, 20
2
93 ___ 67 (write >, <, or =)
3
78 ___ 93 (write >, <, or =)
4
Order least to greatest: 21, 31, 35
5
50 ___ 81 (write >, <, or =)
6
56 ___ 55 (write >, <, or =)
7
68 ___ 99 (write >, <, or =)
8
48 ___ 94 (write >, <, or =)
9
40 ___ 48 (write >, <, or =)
10
Order least to greatest: 10, 48, 52
11
68 ___ 87 (write >, <, or =)
12
Order least to greatest: 39, 54, 99
13
Order least to greatest: 70, 50, 44
14
44 ___ 38 (write >, <, or =)
15
26 ___ 72 (write >, <, or =)
16
60 ___ 62 (write >, <, or =)
17
Order least to greatest: 28, 81, 21
18
Order least to greatest: 23, 76, 56

Answer Key

1. 19, 20, 322. >3. <4. 21, 31, 355. <6. >7. <8. <9. <10. 10, 48, 5211. <12. 39, 54, 9913. 44, 50, 7014. >15. <16. <17. 21, 28, 8118. 23, 56, 76

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