Year 5 Ordering Decimals Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 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: 1.78, 1.55, 1.34, 1.03
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 2.9, 2.84, 2.37, 2.25
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 0.1, 0.2, 0.5, 0.6
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 5.94, 5.58, 5.5, 5.24
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 5.02, 5.1, 5.84, 5.98
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 8.63, 8.46, 8.4, 8.11
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.
- A8.14
- B8.61
- C8.2
- D8.41
Answer: 8.14
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths.
- A5.99
- B5.3
- C5.9
- D5.2
Answer: 5.2
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths.
- A1.5
- B1.94
- C1.3
- D1.6
Answer: 1.3
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths.
- A0.6
- B0.2
- C0.74
- D0.88
Answer: 0.88
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths.
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