Comparing Numbers Greater Than and Less Than — Flashcards

Grade 2 · Math · Flashcards

Practice comparison symbols and number comparisons with these 2nd grade math flashcards.

Flashcards

What does > mean?
Greater than — left side is larger
What does < mean?
Less than — left side is smaller
What does = mean?
Equal to — both sides are the same
Is 75 > 57?
Yes — 75 is greater than 57
Is 33 < 43?
Yes — 33 is less than 43
Compare: 200 and 199
200 > 199
Compare: 88 and 88
88 = 88
Compare: 15 and 51
15 < 51
Alligator rule
The open side of > or < always faces (eats) the bigger number
How do you compare three-digit numbers?
Start at the hundreds place, then tens, then ones
Which symbol: 463 ___ 364?
> (463 is greater than 364)
Which symbol: 99 ___ 100?
< (99 is less than 100)

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