Ordering whole numbers
- Created by: katieb213
- Created on: 28-03-18 17:07
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Place values are used to order whole numbers.
Example
Which of the following four sportspeople earns more in a week?
- Player A - £310,500
- Player B - £309,500
- Player C - £295,500
- Player D - £315,500
First, put each sportsperson’s salary into a place value table.
Hundred thousandsTen thousandsThousandsHundredsTensUnits Player A 3 1 0 5 0 0 Player B 3 0 9 5 0 0 Player C 2 9 5 5 0 0 Player D 3 1 5 5 0 0
Next, look at each column in turn from the left:
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