Year 7 Ordering Decimals Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 7 decimals worksheet.
Year 7 Ordering Decimals Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Part A: Order
Write the decimals in order.
Answer: 4.8, 4.6, 4.5, 4.3
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 4.296, 4.315, 4.348, 4.8
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 3.099, 3.4, 3.64, 3.8
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 3.2, 3.373, 3.393, 3.534
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 0.48, 0.4, 0.19, 0.18
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 1.16, 1.4, 1.8, 1.9
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.
- A1.49
- B1.66
- C1.555
- D1.37
Answer: 1.37
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths, then the thousandths.
- A4.34
- B4.1
- C4.379
- D4.428
Answer: 4.428
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths, then the thousandths.
- A3.9
- B3.59
- C3.784
- D3.92
Answer: 3.92
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths, then the thousandths.
- A5.18
- B5.81
- C5.013
- D5.237
Answer: 5.013
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths, then the thousandths.
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