Grade 1 Math Ascending and Descending Order
Ascending and Descending Order
Ascending: In math ascending means to arrange the numbers from smaller to
bigger.
Descending: In math descending means to arrange the numbers bigger to
smaller.
1. Arrange the numbers in ascending order from 6 to 12.
Answer: 5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12 [smaller to bigger]
2. Arrange the following from big to small.
(a) 🛉. 🛉. 🛉.
(b) 🐘. 🐘. 🐘.
(c) ⚽ .⚽ .⚽.
Answer:
(a) 🛉. 🛉. 🛉.
(b) 🐘. 🐘. 🐘.
(c) ⚽ .⚽ .⚽.
3. Write the numbers 6,5,4,1 and 7 in ascending order.
Answer: 1<4<5<6<7
4. The numbers 5,0,7 and 3 in the ascending order are written as:
________<________<________<________
Answer: 1 < 4 < 5 < 6 < 7
5. The numbers 3, 8, 2, 5 and 4 in the descending order are written as:
_______ > _______ > _______ > _______ > _______
Answer: 8 > 5 > 4 > 3 > 2
6. The numbers 4, 9, 2, 5 and 8 in the ascending order are written as:
________. < ________. < ________. < ________. < ________.
Answer:
_2__ < _4__ < _5__ < _8__ < _9__
7. Which of the following is the correct ascending order of the numbers
(a or b or c?
a. 14 > 16 > 19 > 17 > 18
b. 13 < 16 < 19 < 14 < 18
c. 19 > 17 > 11 > 9 > 6
Answer: c
8. Which of the following is the correct descending order of the numbers?
(a) 14 > 13 > 9 > 3
(b) 7. > 16. > 17. > 5.
(c) 16 < 16 < 14 < 20
Answer: a
9. Write the number 18,16,12 and 13 in descending order.
________ > ________ > ________ > ________
Answer: 18 > 16 > 13 > 12
10. Fill in the blanks with >
or <.
(a) 5 __ 7 ___ 4
(b) 2 ___ 11
(c) 14 ___ 18 ___ 22
(d) 9 ___ 12 ___ 7
Answer:
(a) 5 < 7 > 4
(b) 2 < 11
(c) 14 < 18 < 22
(d) 9 < 12 > 7
11. In the park in X, Y and Z numbers of Lions found are 8, 12 and 7.
Arrange the parks in ascending order for the numbers of lions.
Solution:
7 < 8 < 12
So the ascending order is : Z, X, Y