Comparing Numbers Using Less Than, Greater Than, and Equal Worksheet

Question 1

Write <, >, or = in the blank: 3 ___ 5.

Accepted Answer

3 is less than 5, so the correct symbol is <.

Question 2

Write <, >, or = in the blank: 8 ___ 4.

Accepted Answer

8 is greater than 4, so the correct symbol is >.

Question 3

Write <, >, or = in the blank: 6 ___ 6.

Accepted Answer

6 is equal to 6, so the correct symbol is =.

Question 4

Count the dots in each group. Write <, >, or = in the blank: left group ___ right group.

Accepted Answer

The left group has 4 dots and the right group has 7 dots. 4 is less than 7, so the correct symbol is <.

Question 5

Write <, >, or = in the blank: 10 ___ 7.

Accepted Answer

10 is greater than 7, so the correct symbol is >.

Question 6

Write <, >, or = in the blank: 2 ___ 9.

Accepted Answer

2 is less than 9, so the correct symbol is <.

Question 7

Count the stars in each group. Write <, >, or = in the blank: left group ___ right group.

Accepted Answer

The left group has 5 stars and the right group has 5 stars. The groups are equal, so the correct symbol is =.

Question 8

Write <, >, or = in the blank: 1 ___ 0.

Accepted Answer

1 is greater than 0, so the correct symbol is >.

Question 9

Write <, >, or = in the blank: 12 ___ 15.

Accepted Answer

12 is less than 15, so the correct symbol is <.

Question 10

Count the apples in each basket. Write <, >, or = in the blank: left basket ___ right basket.

Accepted Answer

The left basket has 9 apples and the right basket has 6 apples. 9 is greater than 6, so the correct symbol is >.

Question 11

Write <, >, or = in the blank: 14 ___ 14.

Accepted Answer

14 is equal to 14, so the correct symbol is =.

Question 12

Write <, >, or = in the blank: 7 ___ 11.

Accepted Answer

7 is less than 11, so the correct symbol is <.

Question 13

Count the crayons in each box. Write <, >, or = in the blank: left box ___ right box.

Accepted Answer

The left box has 3 crayons and the right box has 8 crayons. 3 is less than 8, so the correct symbol is <.

Question 14

Write <, >, or = in the blank: 16 ___ 13.

Accepted Answer

16 is greater than 13, so the correct symbol is >.

Question 15

Count the fish in each bowl. Write <, >, or = in the blank: left bowl ___ right bowl.

Accepted Answer

The left bowl has 10 fish and the right bowl has 10 fish. The groups are equal, so the correct symbol is =.

Comparing Numbers Using Less Than, Greater Than, and Equal