Greater Than Symbol Practice
Practice identifying and using the greater than (>) symbol with numbers up to 20.
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Fill in the BlanksMultiple ChoiceShort AnswerCustomTrue / False
Standards
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.1.NBT.B.3
Topics
mathgrade 1greater thannumber sense
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Greater Than Symbol Practice
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions.
1. The greater than symbol looks like a pointed .
2. When we say 5 is greater than 3, we write it as 5 3.
3. The open mouth of the symbol always faces the number.
4. Which number sentence is correct?
a
7 < 4
b
2 > 9
c
10 > 5
d
6 = 8
Use the > (greater than) symbol to compare the numbers.
5. 12 8
6. 15 10
7. 20 13
8. 9 1
9. Look at the number line. Circle the number that is greater.
Numbers: 8 and 12
Circle: 8 or 12
10. Look at the number line. Circle the number that is greater.
Numbers: 16 and 9
Circle: 16 or 9
11. 18 > 19
T
True
F
False
12. 14 > 4
T
True
F
False