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Five number cards are labelled A to E. Which list puts the cards in DESCENDING order (greatest first)?

Class 6Comparing NumbersNumbers
  • AC, D, A, E, B
  • BB, E, A, D, C
  • CE, B, A, D, C
  • DB, E, A, C, D

Step-by-Step Solution

C (7,238) has only 4 digits, so it is the smallest. The others all start 72; compare the hundreds digit: 8 for B and E, 3 for A, 0 for D. Then . So B, E, A, D, C.
Answer: B) B, E, A, D, C

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