Year 6 Ordering Decimals Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 2 — 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: 2.7, 2.59, 2.51, 2.02
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 1.1, 1.26, 1.31, 1.5
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 5.741, 5.578, 5.381, 5.339
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 3.948, 3.796, 3.5, 3.09
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 4.9, 4.833, 4.166, 4.08
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 0.92, 0.86, 0.8, 0.436
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.
- A2.4
- B2.8
- C2.376
- D2.25
Answer: 2.8
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths, then the thousandths.
- A1.6
- B1.555
- C1.61
- D1.746
Answer: 1.746
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths, then the thousandths.
- A0.624
- B0.301
- C0.6
- D0.74
Answer: 0.74
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths, then the thousandths.
- A2.25
- B2.6
- C2.43
- D2.89
Answer: 2.25
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths, then the thousandths.
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