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    This document provides instruction on writing numbers as words and using comparison symbols like greater than and less than. It includes examples of writing numbers like 856 as "eight hundred and fifty-six". Students are given words cut into pieces to rearrange the written forms of numbers like 2346 and 46,798. The document also explains that the symbol ">" means the number on the left is greater than the number on the right, while "<" means the opposite. Students are given number pairs to practice using these comparison symbols.

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    This document provides instruction on writing numbers as words and using comparison symbols like greater than and less than. It includes examples of writing numbers like 856 as "eight hundred and fifty-six". Students are given words cut into pieces to rearrange the written forms of numbers like 2346 and 46,798. The document also explains that the symbol ">" means the number on the left is greater than the number on the right, while "<" means the opposite. Students are given number pairs to practice using these comparison symbols.

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    Numbers, Words and Symbols

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    This document provides instruction on writing numbers as words and using comparison symbols like greater than and less than. It includes examples of writing numbers like 856 as "eight hundred and fifty-six". Students are given words cut into pieces to rearrange the written forms of numbers like 2346 and 46,798. The document also explains that the symbol ">" means the number on the left is greater than the number on the right, while "<" means the opposite. Students are given number pairs to practice using these comparison symbols.

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    Functional Skills Mathematics Level 1

    Numbers, Words and Symbols

    Numbers written in words


    We have to be able to write amounts as words. See the example below:

    The amount 856 written in words is Eight hundred and fifty six.

    Have a go at writing the numbers below in words:

    Amount Written in words

    24

    9863

    189 563

    1 256 548

    V001 – 24/02/2011

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    Functional Skills Mathematics Level 1

    Numbers, Words and Symbols

    Activity 2

    five thousand nine hundred two thousand

    six forty three hundred forty six

    thousand seven hundred four sixty five

    ninety eight ninety eight hundred ninety

    ninety one three hundred eight fifty

    two seven three thousand sixty hundred

    thousand eight hundred sixty fifty two

    thousand three hundred forty one

    Teachers notes: Cut out the words and give them to the students so they can piece them together to answer the questions below:

    V001 – 24/02/2011

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    Functional Skills Mathematics Level 1

    Numbers, Words and Symbols

    Piece together the correct words next to your numbers below to produce the correct written value.

    a) 2346 =

    b) 46,798 =

    c) 498 =

    d) 5900 =

    e) 52 =

    V001 – 24/02/2011

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    Functional Skills Mathematics Level 1

    Numbers, Words and Symbols

    Number puzzle activity continued...

    f) 7860 =

    g) 52,341 =

    h) 365 =

    i) 98 =

    V001 – 24/02/2011

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    Functional Skills Mathematics Level 1

    Numbers, Words and Symbols

    The symbols
    > means greater than Great than > Less than <
    < means less than

    Greater than
    The figure on the left hand side of the symbol > is greater than the figure placed on the right hand side
    i.e 465 > 350 (465 is greater than 350)

    Less than
    The figure on the left hand side of the symbol < is less than the figure placed on the right hand side
    i.e 230 < 565 (230 is less than 565)

    V001 – 24/02/2011

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    Functional Skills Mathematics Level 1

    Numbers, Words and Symbols

    Activity
    Looking at the pairs of numbers below place a < or > symbol to show the figure on the left greater than or less than the figure on the right

    4965 3459 455 421

    597 6458

    235 294 597 6458

    V001 – 24/02/2011

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    Functional Skills Mathematics Level 1

    Numbers, Words and Symbols

    4321 6229 958 1025

    7069 7022

    1278 1287 210 200

    V001 – 24/02/2011

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