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Comparing Three-Digit Numbers - Worksheet 8 - 2nd Grade

Hard

Practice comparing three-digit numbers using explicit place-value reasoning.

hard: Use another set to practice explaining and checking your answers.

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

About This Worksheet

This hard-level worksheet contains 23 problems designed for 2nd Grade students practicing comparing three-digit numbers. Hard worksheets feature challenging problems including multi-step questions, missing values, and real-world applications to push students further.

Recognize digits and read a place-value chart.

  • Practice comparing three-digit numbers using explicit place-value reasoning.
  • Check your result using the method in the example before moving to the next question.

How to Solve: Worked Example

Example Problem: Compare 463 and 736. Write <, > or =.
Solution Steps:
  1. Align place values. For decimals, append zeros if needed.
  2. Compare digits from the greatest place to the smallest until they differ.
Answer: <
Tip: Check your result using the method in the example before moving to the next question.
1
Compare 315 and 5. Write <, > or =.
2
Compare 367 and 964. Write <, > or =.
3
Compare 744 and 603. Write <, > or =.
4
Compare 812 and 969. Write <, > or =.
5
Compare 619 and 42. Write <, > or =.
6
Compare 483 and 216. Write <, > or =.
7
Compare 485 and 500. Write <, > or =.
8
Compare 850 and 244. Write <, > or =.
9
Compare 939 and 433. Write <, > or =.
10
Compare 795 and 739. Write <, > or =.
11
Compare 148 and 45. Write <, > or =.
12
Compare 785 and 821. Write <, > or =.
13
Compare 956 and 800. Write <, > or =.
14
Compare 800 and 749. Write <, > or =.
15
Compare 938 and 73. Write <, > or =.
16
Compare 139 and 263. Write <, > or =.
17
Compare 169 and 228. Write <, > or =.
18
Compare 253 and 8. Write <, > or =.
19
Compare 515 and 748. Write <, > or =.
20
Compare 247 and 737. Write <, > or =.
21
Compare 176 and 203. Write <, > or =.
22
Compare 164 and 268. Write <, > or =.
23
Compare 922 and 158. Write <, > or =.

Answer Key

1. >2. <3. >4. <5. >6. >7. <8. >9. >10. >11. >12. <13. >14. >15. >16. <17. <18. >19. <20. <21. <22. <23. >

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