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CHAPTER 3 NUMBER RELATIONSHIPS
Lesson 3-3 HANDS ON Greater Than and Less Than
 
 

  
Greater Than and Less Than
  
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Math Words  
is greater than

is less than

 Use tens and ones to compare numbers.

Hands on activity - greater than, less than


24 is greater than21.

21 is less than24.

Step 1  
Use  to show each number. 

Step 2  
Compare the tens. 

Step 3  
If the tens are the same, compare the ones. 


 Use  to show each number.

Compare. Circle greater or less.

1.
2.is _______ than
greater      less
3.is _______ than
greater      less
4.is _______ than
greater      less
5.is _______ than
greater      less
6.is _______ than
greater      less
7. Is 15 greater than 17? Draw a picture to explain your answer.


 

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