Year 5 Ordering Decimals Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 5 decimals worksheet.
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Part A: Order
Write the decimals in order.
Answer: 0.46, 0.4, 0.38, 0.3
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 2.6, 2.59, 2.41, 2.38
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 3.3, 3.48, 3.68, 3.77
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 7.16, 7.3, 7.43, 7.8
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 9.2, 9.33, 9.4, 9.5
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 2.6, 2.4, 2.32, 2.2
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.
- A9.8
- B9.25
- C9.3
- D9.05
Answer: 9.05
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths.
- A2.3
- B2.34
- C2.8
- D2.81
Answer: 2.81
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths.
- A5.46
- B5.6
- C5.19
- D5.72
Answer: 5.19
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths.
- A3.1
- B3.52
- C3.63
- D3.44
Answer: 3.1
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths.
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