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Compare Tens Before Ones
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Today I am practising: comparing two-digit numbers by place value
1
Write <, > or = between 46 and 64. Name the place that decides.
2
Compare 57 and 52. Which place decides this time?
3
Compare 30 and 29. Explain why more ones do not make 29 larger.
4
Complete 7 tens and 1 one ___ 6 tens and 9 ones.
5
Write two numbers with the same tens digit but different ones digits. Compare them.
6
A learner says 38 > 41 because 8 > 1. Repair the reasoning.
- Have the learner state the tens in both numbers first.
- Use bundles to compare numbers near a decade boundary.
- Read the final comparison in a complete sentence.