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== Ascending and Descending Order of Numbers ==
 
== Ascending and Descending Order of Numbers ==
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We have seen that numbers have value based on the place in which they are present. Many times, we come across smallest and greatest of a given set of numbers in our activities.   
 
We have seen that numbers have value based on the place in which they are present. Many times, we come across smallest and greatest of a given set of numbers in our activities.   
    
For example, would you like to eat more or less of your favourite dish? Would you like to drink more or less of a cough medicine?
 
For example, would you like to eat more or less of your favourite dish? Would you like to drink more or less of a cough medicine?
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Ganesha likes to have more modakas. Help Ganesha choose the order of plates.  There are 6 plates having following number of modakas. 26 8 71 19 57 42
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Ganesha likes to have more modakas. Help Ganesha choose the order of plates.  There are 6 plates having following number of modakas.  
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{| class="wikitable"
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|26
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|8
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|71
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|19
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|57
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|42
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|}
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[[File:Place_value_system_-_modaka_2.png|frameless|150x150px]] [[File:Place_value_system_-_modaka_1.png|frameless|150x150px]] [[File:Place_value_system_-_modaka_5.png|frameless|150x150px]] [[File:Place_value_system_-_modaka_6.png|frameless|150x150px]]  [[File:Place_value_system_-_modaka_4.png|frameless|150x150px]] [[File:Place_value_system_-_modaka_3.png|frameless|150x150px]]      Ganesha says “hmm…  give me the plates having a smaller number of modakas first”. So, how do you choose the order….
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Ganesha says “hmm…  give me the plates having a smaller number of modakas first”. So, how do you choose the order…. Find a plate with the smallest number of modakas, then next smaller number and so on….
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Find a plate with the smallest number of modakas, then next smaller number and so on….
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[[File:Place value system - modaka 2.png|left|frameless|180x180px]]  [[File:Place value system - modaka 3.png|frameless|180x180px|right]] [[File:Place value system - modaka 6.png|left|frameless|180x180px]][[File:Place value system - modaka 5.png|frameless|187x187px|center]][[File:Place value system - modaka 1.png|left|frameless|180x180px]] [[File:Place value system - modaka 4.png|frameless|180x180px|center]]
   
== Place-value of Three-Digit Numbers ==
 
== Place-value of Three-Digit Numbers ==
 
Hundreds and More….
 
Hundreds and More….

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