Grade 4 - Progress in Mathematics

Missing Symbols

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Which symbol completes this number sentence?

8 
6 25  25

To find the correct symbol:


Simplify the expression on each 8 
6 25  25

side of the missing symbol.

48 50

Compare. Write or . 48  50

So 8 
 6  25 25.

Study these examples.

3 
15 39  6

45 45

45  45

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Write the letter of the correct answer.

1. 6  4  2. 7
   9  3. 100  2  4. 36  6 
   a. 13  3 a. 87  15 a. 2
   25 a. 30  5
   b. 20  2 b. 39  24 b. 30  30 b. 36  6
   c. 4
   2 c. 40  16 c. 62  12 c. 6
   6

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The symbol means

“is equal to.”

The symbol means

“is notequal to.”

8  8

4  5  9

15  3 
 5

6  1  5  2

7  9

13  4  12

6  20  5

4 
 3  3 
 5

60 
9 720  170

540 550

540  550

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