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Grade 2 comparing 3-digit numbers worksheets

2.NBT.A.4 Number and operations

Printable comparing 3-digit numbers worksheets for grade 2, aligned to Common Core standard 2.NBT.A.4. Use <, > or =.

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Sample problems

  1. 451 ____ 439 >
  2. 121 ____ 146 <
  3. 305 ____ 413 <
  4. 478 ____ 478 =
  5. 407 ____ 771 <
  6. 506 ____ 705 <
  7. 358 ____ 685 <
  8. 381 ____ 298 >

These eight are one sample at medium difficulty — the generator makes a different set every time.

A worked example

451 ____ 439 >

  1. Same hundreds, so look at the tens and ones: 51 and 39, so 451 is bigger
  2. Sign: >

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About these worksheets

Number work rewards repetition with different numbers rather than the same sheet twice. Every sheet is generated fresh, so you can print a new one on the same skill as often as you need — different numbers, same difficulty.

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