How Do You Put Whole Numbers in Order From Greatest to Least?
How Do You Put Whole Numbers in Order From Greatest to Least?
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If you're ordering numbers from least to greatest, you can use a place value chart to help! See how to use a place value chart to order numbers by watching this tutorial.
Keywords:
problem
whole numbers
order
compare
greatest to least
decreasing
Background Tutorials
Use place value understanding to round whole numbers to the nearest 10 or 100.
Place value is a building block of numbers. Without place value, we couldn't keep all our numbers straight! This tutorial introduces place value and shows you the parts of a place value chart.
Read and write multi-digit whole numbers using base-ten numerals, number names, and expanded form. Compare two multi-digit numbers based on meanings of the digits in each place, using >, =, and < symbols to record the results of comparisons.
Comparing two large whole numbers can be a chore, but using a place value chart can make the process easier. Take a look at how to line up the digits and figure out which number is larger.
Further Exploration
Read and write multi-digit whole numbers using base-ten numerals, number names, and expanded form. Compare two multi-digit numbers based on meanings of the digits in each place, using >, =, and < symbols to record the results of comparisons.
Ordering large numbers can be tricky, but a place value chart can make the process easier. This tutorial shows you how to use a place value chart to put large numbers in order!