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Compare whole numbers.

Compare whole numbers using place value.

Numihana · England Year 5

Compare whole numbers

Practice sheet

Name: ______________
Date: ______________

Compare whole numbers using place value.

1

113559 868109 — choose the correct sign.

Answer: < / = / >
2

641094 325506 — choose the correct sign.

Answer: < / = / >
3

78150 622826 — choose the correct sign.

Answer: < / = / >
4

610364 859609 — choose the correct sign.

Answer: < / = / >
5

700821 40376 — choose the correct sign.

Answer: < / = / >
6

907613 40838 — choose the correct sign.

Answer: < / = / >
Numihana · England Year 5 · Compare whole numbers
Numihana · England Year 5

Compare whole numbers

Answer key

Name: ______________
Date: ______________

Compare whole numbers using place value.

1

113559 868109 — choose the correct sign.

Answer: <
2

641094 325506 — choose the correct sign.

Answer: >
3

78150 622826 — choose the correct sign.

Answer: <
4

610364 859609 — choose the correct sign.

Answer: <
5

700821 40376 — choose the correct sign.

Answer: >
6

907613 40838 — choose the correct sign.

Answer: >
Numihana · England Year 5 · Compare whole numbers

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Compare whole numbers using place value.

Department for Education: mathematics programmes of study ↗

Year 5 → Number → place value · Selected statutory skill. Pack 2.2.0 · source checked 2026-10-12.

For teachers and parents

Compare the largest place first, then work right. The open side of the sign faces the greater number.

A common slip

Do not decide by the final digit alone. Equal numbers need the equals sign.

Curriculum coverage

Worked example

897726 951059 — choose the correct sign.

Answer: <

Compare the largest place first, then work right. The open side of the sign faces the greater number.