Question 23 of 34beginner💡 UnderstandShort Answer3 marks

Circle the number that is bigger.

(i)

30 or 300

Answer

300 is bigger than 30

(ii)

6000 or 600

Answer

6000 is bigger than 600

(iii)

6000 or 3000

Answer

6000 is bigger than 3000

Explanation

(i) 300 is a 3-digit number while 30 is a 2-digit number. 300 > 30. (ii) 6000 is a 4-digit number while 600 is a 3-digit number. 6000 > 600. (iii) Both are 4-digit numbers. Comparing thousands place: 6 > 3, so 6000 > 3000.