Question 18 of 43intermediate🔧 ApplyShort Answer4 marks

Compare and write '<', '>' or '=': (a) 30 thousand ___ 3 lakhs (b) 500 lakhs ___ 5 million (c) 800 thousand ___ 8 million (d) 640 crore ___ 60 billion

(a)
Answer

30 thousand < 3 lakhs (30,000 < 3,00,000)

(b)
Answer

500 lakhs > 5 million (500 lakhs = 50 million)

(c)
Answer

800 thousand < 8 million (800 thousand = 8 lakh, 8 million = 80 lakh)

(d)
Answer

640 crore < 60 billion (640 crore = 6.4 billion)

Explanation

(a) 3 lakhs = 3×13 \times 1,00,000 = 3,00,000. 30 thousand = 30,000. So 30,000 < 3,00,000. (b) 1 million = 10 lakhs, so 5 million = 50 lakhs. 500 lakhs = 50 million. So 500 lakhs > 5 million. (c) 1 million = 10 lakh = 1000 thousand. So 8 million = 80 lakh = 8000 thousand. 800 thousand < 8000 thousand. (d) 1 billion = 100 crore. So 60 billion = 6000 crore. 640 crore < 6000 crore. Therefore, 640 crore < 60 billion.