Question 16 of 17intermediate🔧 ApplyShort Answer2 marks

Arrange the numbers from smaller to greater. Smallest number: Largest number:

Correct Answer

Step 1: List all numbers: 33, 38, 83, 88, 333, 338, 383, 388, 833, 838, 883, 888

Step 2: 2-digit numbers are smaller than 3-digit numbers.

Step 3: Arrange 2-digit numbers: 33 < 38 < 83 < 88

Step 4: Arrange 3-digit numbers: 333 < 338 < 383 < 388 < 833 < 838 < 883 < 888

Answer: Numbers arranged from smaller to greater: 33, 38, 83, 88, 333, 338, 383, 388, 833, 838, 883, 888

Smallest number: 33

Largest number: 888

Exercise: My numbers | Q: 2 | (Page Page 10)
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Explanation

When arranging numbers, compare digit by digit from left. 2-digit numbers are smaller than 3-digit numbers. Among 2-digit numbers, 33 < 38 < 83 < 88. Among 3-digit numbers, compare hundreds place first, then tens, then ones.

Solution Steps

  1. Step 1: List all numbers: 33, 38, 83, 88, 333, 338, 383, 388, 833, 838, 883, 888

  2. Step 2: 2-digit numbers are smaller than 3-digit numbers

  3. Step 3: Arrange 2-digit: 33 < 38 < 83 < 88

  4. Step 4: Arrange 3-digit: 333 < 338 < 383 < 388 < 833 < 838 < 883 < 888

  5. Step 5: Smallest = 33, Largest = 888

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