Page 18 - ICSE Math 1

Brainwork

Some letters from these number names have got lost. Find them and add
them to the names.
(a) T ___ O (b) FO ___ R

(c) FIV ___ (d) SEV ___ N
(e) EIG ___ T (f) NIN ___
(g) T ___ N (h) TH ___ EE

(i) Z ___ RO

Bigger or Smaller

Look at the given examples.

is BIGGER than is BIGGER than

Papa elephant Mummy elephant Baby elephant

is SMALLER than is SMALLER than

Red crayon Yellow crayon Green crayon

Just like animals or objects, numbers are also bigger or smaller.

For example,

2 is smaller than 3, because 2 comes fi rst in
coun ng than 3. Top Tip

7 is bigger than 4, because 7 comes later in A number that is
coun ng than 4. closer to zero is the
smaller number.
0 is the smallest number.

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