Answer :
Let's go through each part of this question step-by-step, comparing the numbers to find the smallest and the greatest.
3. Tick (✓) the smallest number:
a. 134, 100, 150
- Compare: 134, 100, 150
- Smallest: 100
- ✓ 100
b. 169, 117, 12
- Compare: 169, 117, 12
- Smallest: 12
- ✓ 12
c. 120, 127, 140
- Compare: 120, 127, 140
- Smallest: 120
- ✓ 120
d. 111, 112, 1
- Compare: 111, 112, 1
- Smallest: 1
- ✓ 1
e. 56, 156, 140
- Compare: 56, 156, 140
- Smallest: 56
- ✓ 56
f. 132, 23, 34
- Compare: 132, 23, 34
- Smallest: 23
- ✓ 23
Circle the greatest number:
a. 120, 90, 186
- Compare: 120, 90, 186
- Greatest: 186
- Circle 186
b. 100, 200, 105
- Compare: 100, 200, 105
- Greatest: 200
- Circle 200
c. 109
- Only one number: Greatest is 109
- Circle 109
d. 136, 141, 150
- Compare: 136, 141, 150
- Greatest: 150
- Circle 150
e. 164, 168, 161
- Compare: 164, 168, 161
- Greatest: 168
- Circle 168
f. 103
- Only one number: Greatest is 103
- Circle 103
By following these steps, you can easily determine which numbers are the smallest and greatest in each set. Make sure to carefully compare each number against the others in the set.