Year 6 Ordering Decimals Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 decimals worksheet.
Year 6 Ordering Decimals Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Part A: Order
Write the decimals in order.
Answer: 3.961, 3.281, 3.1, 3.097
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 0.135, 0.45, 0.8, 0.81
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 1.06, 1.2, 1.638, 1.84
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 2.04, 2.2, 2.639, 2.907
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 1.2, 1.245, 1.4, 1.45
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 0.1, 0.9, 0.908, 0.982
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.
- A3.17
- B3.041
- C3.357
- D3.239
Answer: 3.041
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths, then the thousandths.
- A5.6
- B5.86
- C5.08
- D5.5
Answer: 5.86
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths, then the thousandths.
- A1.874
- B1.858
- C1.3
- D1.698
Answer: 1.3
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths, then the thousandths.
- A5.126
- B5.78
- C5.52
- D5.79
Answer: 5.126
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths, then the thousandths.
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