Year 6 Ordering Decimals Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 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: 2.05, 2.1, 2.403, 2.5
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 4.18, 4.409, 4.68, 4.8
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 2.3, 2.47, 2.6, 2.938
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 5.3, 5.5, 5.643, 5.81
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 2.22, 2.283, 2.3, 2.755
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 5.01, 5.399, 5.5, 5.8
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.
- A5.782
- B5.8
- C5.111
- D5.3
Answer: 5.111
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths, then the thousandths.
- A1.92
- B1.32
- C1.3
- D1.89
Answer: 1.3
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths, then the thousandths.
- A2.5
- B2.4
- C2.26
- D2.88
Answer: 2.88
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths, then the thousandths.
- A3.92
- B3.5
- C3.45
- D3.6
Answer: 3.92
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths, then the thousandths.
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