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Compare, Order, and Round Whole Numbers

Compare 9,430,417 and 9,428,987. Step 1: Write the numbers in a vertical list.
Line up the numbers by place value.

Reteach 1.4

Step 2: Start from the left. Compare digits.

9,430,417 9,428,987

9,430,417 9,428,987

The ten-thousands digits are different. 3 is greater than 2 so 9,430,417 9,428,987.

Order 19,475, 18,338, and 18,358 from greatest to least.

Step 1: Write the numbers in a vertical list.

Line up the numbers by place value. 19,475 18,338 18,358

Step 2: Start from the left. Compare digits.

greatest number least number 19,475 18,338 18,358 19,475 18,358 18,338

Round 873,485 to the place indicated by the underlined digit.

Step 1: The place you want to round to is

underlined. Circle the digit to its right.

Step 2: If the circled digit is 5 or greater, add

1 to the rounding digit. If the circled digit is less than 5, dont change the rounding digit. For both, change all digits after the rounding digit to 0. 873,485 rounds to 900,000.

8 7 3,485

Compare. Write
1.

, or

for each
2.

83,204

87,204

92,932

95,007

3.

8,136,298

8,106,319

Order the numbers from greatest to least.

4.

35,829; 48,204; 48,205

Round to the place of the underlined digit.

5.

85,204

6.

1,957,418

7.

436,682,395

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