Grade 6 Mathematics · Strand 1: Numbers · Whole Numbers
Comparing and Ordering Numbers up to 100,000
A short Grade 6 Mathematics lesson for the CBE curriculum, part of Numbers: Whole Numbers. Learn it on any phone with notes and slides, then check yourself with a quick quiz and earn XP. This lesson is free.
Try these questions
5 questions from this lesson’s quiz. Start the lesson to answer them and see the right answers.
1. Using the digits 5, 0, 7, 2 and 9 once each, what is the smallest five-digit number you can form?
- A. 25,079
- B. 20,579
- C. 20,759
- D. 02,579
2. Which symbol correctly completes the statement: 62,508 ___ 62,580?
- A. =
- B. >
- C. +
- D. <
3. Five farms delivered these masses of maize in kg: 45,300; 45,030; 54,030; 45,330; 53,990. When they are arranged from largest to smallest, which number is in third place?
Type your answer (in kg) in the lesson.
4. What word describes arranging numbers from the largest value down to the smallest?
Type your answer in the lesson.
5. Which list shows the numbers in ascending order (smallest to largest)?
- A. 23,540; 23,450; 32,045; 32,450
- B. 32,450; 32,045; 23,540; 23,450
- C. 23,450; 23,540; 32,045; 32,450
- D. 23,450; 32,045; 23,540; 32,450
More in Whole Numbers
- Reading and Writing Numbers in Symbols up to Millions
- Reading Numbers in Words up to 100,000
- Writing Numbers in Words up to 100,000
- Rearranging Digits up to 100,000
- Rounding Off Numbers to the Nearest Ten and Hundred
- Rounding Off Numbers to the Nearest Thousand
- Real Life Applications of Rounding Off up to 100,000
- Concept of Squares of Whole Numbers
Ready for Comparing and Ordering Numbers up to 100,000?
Create a free account to open the lesson, take the quiz and track your progress.