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Equal

Observe the given groups.

Group 1 Group 2

There are 6 ladybirds in group 1 and 6 ladybirds in group 2 also. This is called
EQUAL. When two groups have the same number of things, they are equal
otherwise they are NOT EQUAL.

Look at these two examples.

3 is EQUAL to 3 5 is NOT EQUAL to 4

= ≠

10 Count and write the number. Then, write equal or not equal and put the

correct sign = or ≠.

(a)

is to

(b)

is to

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