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Comparison of Numbers

ICSE · Class 1 · Mathematics

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Topics in Comparison of Numbers

1

Equal and Not Equal

  • When two groups have the same number of things, they are equal (=).
  • When two groups have different numbers of things, they are not equal (≠).
  • We use the symbol '=' for equal and '≠' for not equal.
2

Greater Than and Less Than

  • The symbol '>' means 'greater than'. Example: 7 > 5.
  • The symbol '<' means 'less than'. Example: 3 < 6.
  • The open (broad) side of the sign faces the bigger number.
3

Before, After, and Between

  • The number that comes just before is one less.
  • The number that comes just after is one more.
  • Numbers between two numbers are those that lie in the middle when counting.
4

Ascending and Descending Order

  • Ascending order means arranging numbers from smallest to greatest.
  • Descending order means arranging numbers from greatest to smallest.
  • Always compare numbers step by step to arrange them correctly.

Key Concepts

When two groups have the sameThe symbol '>' means 'greater than'Numbers follow an orderArranging numbers from smallest to largestIn a group of numbers

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