Practice More and Less in Math
Use these practice problems to test your method after reviewing the concept explanation and worked examples.
Quick Recap
Comparing two quantities to determine which is greater, which is smaller, or whether they are equal.
Like comparing piles of blocksβthe taller pile has more. Or compare two rows one-to-one; the row with leftover has more.
Showing a random 20 of 64 problems.
Example 1
hardYou have 2 red blocks and 3 blue blocks. Are there more red or more blue blocks?
Example 2
easyMaya has 5 grapes. Liam has 1 more grape than Maya. How many grapes does Liam have?
Example 3
mediumWhich has more dots? Card A: . Card B: .
Example 4
easyWhat is 10 more than 30?
Example 5
mediumOrder these from least to greatest: 23, 19, 31, 9.
Example 6
easyThe school library has 325 picture books and 287 chapter books. How many more picture books than chapter books?
Example 7
mediumCompare using , , or : .
Example 8
mediumMia has 365 beads. Ava has 100 less than Mia. Noah has 100 more than Mia. How many beads do Ava and Noah each have?
Example 9
easyWhich comes first when counting up, 4 or 7?
Example 10
easyWhat is 10 less than 80?
Example 11
mediumWhat number is 1 less than 10?
Example 12
mediumWhich is greater, or ? Use cross-multiplication to decide.
Example 13
easyTrue or false: .
Example 14
easySara has 13 marbles. Ben has 19 marbles. How many more marbles does Ben have than Sara?
Example 15
easyWhat is 1 more than 6?
Example 16
hardA toy store has 528 stuffed animals on Monday. They sell 100, then receive a shipment of 245. How many do they have now, and how many more or fewer than at the start?
Example 17
mediumA recipe needs more than 2 cups but less than 3 cups of flour. Could cups work?
Example 18
mediumRow A: πππ. Row B: πππ. Which row has more?
Example 19
mediumπͺπͺπͺπͺ cookies on the plate. πͺπͺ cookies in the jar. Which has fewer?
Example 20
mediumWhich is greater, or ?