Grade 4 - Progress in Mathematics

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Compare and Order Whole Numbers

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Compare. Write ,, 5 , or ..

1. 3705? 992 2. 584,783 ?584,378


2. 98,050 ?98,305 4. 1,063,582 ?1,062,975 5. 36,758 ?36,721

4,603,034; 4,522,260;

4,523,346; 4,613,198

Order the numbers from greatest to least.

To order numbers, you first need to

compare them.

Align the digits by place value.

Begin by comparing the digits in the greatest place.

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millions. thousands. Rearrange. thousands. Rearrange.

4 ,603,034 4, 6 03,034 4,6 1 3,198

4 ,522,260 4, 6 13,198 4,6 0 3,034

4 ,523,346 4, 5 22,260 4,5 2 2,260

4 ,613,198 4, 5 23,346 4,5 2 3,346

4 ,000,000
 6 00,000 5 00,000 1 0,000 0

4 ,000,000 2 0,000
 2 0,000

greatest

Compare thousands.

Rearrange.

4,61 3 ,198

4,60 3 ,034

4,52 3 ,346

4,52 2 ,260

3000  2000

The order from greatest to least:

4,613,198; 4,603,034; 4,523,346; 4,522,260

The order from least to greatest:

least 4,522,260; 4,523,346; 4,603,034; 4,613,198

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No thousands.

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