Descending Order Beyond 100


 
 
Concept Explanation
 

Descending Order Beyond 100

To arrange the number in such a way that the numbers are in decreasing order that is bigger to smaller is known as Descending Order.

The numbers 889, 799, 989 and 907  when  arranged in descending order will be

  • Find the greatest number. 989 is the greatest 3-digit number.
  • Then find the second greatest number. 907 is the second greatest number. 
  • Then find the third greatest number. 889 is the third greatest number..
  • 799 is the smallest number..
  • Therefore the given numbers in descending order are

    989 > 907 > 889 > 799

    Illustration 1: Which of the following number will replace the question mark?

    A..334

    B. 428 

    C. 971          

    D. 375

    Answer: C

    Solution: On comparing the numbers

    We see that 971 is the only number greater than 576.  Hence it will replace the question mark   

    Hence the correct option is C

    Illustration 1: Arrange the following numbers in ascending order

    658, 568, 685, 688

    A..685 > 688 > 658 > 568     

    B. 688 > 685 > 5888 > 658  

    C. 688 > 685 > 658 > 568  

    D. None of these

    Answer: C

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