Year 6 Ordering Decimals Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 decimals worksheet.
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Part A: Order
Write the decimals in order.
Answer: 0.03, 0.09, 0.53, 0.868
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 5.16, 5.2, 5.344, 5.5
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 3.182, 3.4, 3.58, 3.7
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 5.6, 5.3, 5.063, 5.027
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 4.697, 4.47, 4.33, 4.2
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 5.9, 5.6, 5.4, 5.1
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Part B: Largest or smallest?
Circle the answer.
- A0.059
- B0.6
- C0.59
- D0.595
Answer: 0.6
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths, then the thousandths.
- A3.703
- B3.7
- C3.19
- D3.272
Answer: 3.703
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths, then the thousandths.
- A1.97
- B1.9
- C1.6
- D1.8
Answer: 1.6
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths, then the thousandths.
- A3.12
- B3.8
- C3.563
- D3.3
Answer: 3.12
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths, then the thousandths.
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