The document contains 4 worksheets that provide practice with comparing numbers using the symbols for greater than (>), less than (<), and equal to (=). Students are asked to complete number statements like "4 __ 1" by choosing the correct comparison symbol. The worksheets increase in difficulty from 1-4 as the numbers get larger.

1. Greater Than, Less Than, or Equal To #1
Greater Than, Less Than, or Equal To
(worksheet 1)
> This symbol means greater than.
< This symbol means less than.
= This symbol means equal to.
Complete each number statement using the correct symbol.
1 ____ 5 4 ____ 1 3 ____ 5
5 ____ 5 2 ____ 5 5 ____ 4
4 ____ 2 1 ____ 4 4 ____ 4
1 ____ 4 3 ____ 1 5 ____ 3
2 ____ 3 2 ____ 5 1 ____ 3
3 ____ 2 4 ____ 4 3 ____ 3
1 ____ 1 5 ____ 2 2 ____ 1
5 ____ 2 3 ____ 4 3 ____ 3
2 ____ 4 4 ____ 3 5 ____ 4
4 ____ 5 1 ____ 2 2 ____ 2
1 2 3 4 5
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2. Greater Than, Less Than, or Equal To #2
Greater Than, Less Than, or Equal To
(worksheet 2)
> This symbol means greater than.
< This symbol means less than.
= This symbol means equal to.
Complete each number statement using the correct symbol.
2 ____ 1 1 ____ 5 1 ____ 3
3 ____ 4 4 ____ 5 2 ____ 4
4 ____ 1 3 ____ 1 4 ____ 5
1 ____ 2 5 ____ 5 3 ____ 2
5 ____ 1 2 ____ 2 4 ____ 2
2 ____ 5 3 ____ 3 2 ____ 1
5 ____ 5 1 ____ 1 5 ____ 4
2 ____ 4 5 ____ 2 2 ____ 2
3 ____ 2 2 ____ 3 1 ____ 4
5 ____ 3 3 ____ 5 4 ____ 4
1☺ 2☺☺ 3☺☺☺ 4☺☺☺☺ 5☺☺☺☺☺
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3. Greater Than, Less Than, or Equal To #3
Greater Than, Less Than, or Equal To
(worksheet 3)
> This symbol means greater than.
< This symbol means less than.
= This symbol means equal to.
Complete each number statement using the correct symbol.
2 ____ 5 2 ____ 1 1 ____ 3
5 ____ 3 4 ____ 4 5 ____ 2
1 ____ 5 3 ____ 1 4 ____ 5
2 ____ 4 2 ____ 2 5 ____ 1
3 ____ 2 1 ____ 1 3 ____ 5
3 ____ 4 4 ____ 3 2 ____ 4
4 ____ 1 5 ____ 5 2 ____ 5
1 ____ 2 5 ____ 4 3 ____ 3
3 ____ 1 2 ____ 3 4 ____ 2
4 ____ 5 3 ____ 3 1 ____ 4
1 2 3 4 5
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4. Greater Than, Less Than, or Equal To #4
Greater Than, Less Than, or Equal To
(worksheet 4)
> This symbol means greater than.
< This symbol means less than.
= This symbol means equal to.
Complete each number statement using the correct symbol.
2 ____ 1 3 ____ 3 1 ____ 3
5 ____ 2 4 ____ 5 2 ____ 5
4 ____ 4 3 ____ 1 1 ____ 4
1 ____ 5 2 ____ 2 5 ____ 5
3 ____ 2 5 ____ 1 4 ____ 3
1 ____ 2 3 ____ 5 5 ____ 3
4 ____ 2 5 ____ 4 3 ____ 4
2 ____ 1 2 ____ 3 1 ____ 5
4 ____ 1 1 ____ 1 3 ____ 4
2 ____ 4 5 ____ 5 4 ____ 2
1 2 3 4 5
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5. Answer Key
Greater Than, Less Than, or Equal To (worksheet 1) Greater Than, Less Than, or Equal To (worksheet 2)
Greater Than, Less Than, or Equal To (worksheet 3) Greater Than, Less Than, or Equal To (worksheet 4)