Cardinal and Ordinal Numbers
Cardinal numbers: The counting numbers 1, 2, 3, 4…………… are also known as cardinal numbers. It tells “how many” such as one, two, three, four etc.
Example: 5 ducklings
Ordinal numbers: These numbers represent the positions of the objects placed in order i.e. first, second etc. Ordinal numbers do not show quantity. They only show rank or position.
Example:
If we start from left to right
If we start from right to left
Ordinal Numbers