This math topic focuses on comparing numerical values using the concepts of "less than" and "greater than." It incorporates fun visuals resembling alligators, where students determine the direction the alligator would face to "eat" the larger number between two given values. This set of problems is part of a basic introduction to comparing numbers, offering multiple choice answers to reinforce understanding of numerical relationships. The imaginative approach of associating greater value comparison with the open mouth of an alligator aids in making the concept memorable for young learners.
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Which way would the alligator face to eat the larger number?