Comparing Real Numbers Worksheet
Grade 5 Math worksheet focusing on comparing and ordering real numbers, including decimals, fractions, and integers, using number lines and inequality symbols.
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Comparing Real Numbers
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. Show your work where necessary.
1. Which of the following numbers is the greatest?
0.75
3/4
0.8
7/10
2. Which symbol makes the statement true: 1/2 0.45
>
<
=
≤
3. On a number line, numbers to the right are always than numbers to the left.
4. To compare decimals, you can add zeros to the end of the shorter decimal to make them have the same number of places.
5. Plot the following numbers on the number line below: 0.25, 1/2, 0.7, 1/4. Then order them from least to greatest.
Order from least to greatest:
6. Use the fraction bars to compare 2/3 and 3/4. Shade the bars to represent the fractions and then write the correct inequality symbol (>, <, or =).
2/3 3/4
7. All whole numbers are also real numbers.
True
False
8. The number 0.05 is greater than 1/20.
True
False
Match each number on the left with an equivalent number or description on the right.
9. 0.5
a. Less than 1/4
10. 1/4
b. Equal to 1/2
11. 0.2
c. Greater than 0.26
12. 0.3
d. Equal to 0.25
13. Order the following numbers from least to greatest: 1.2, 1 1/4, 1.05, 5/4.
14. Order the following numbers from greatest to least: 0.8, 4/5, 0.82, 7/8.
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