Year 5 Ordering Decimals Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — 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: 7.24, 7.3, 7.33, 7.5
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 7.1, 7.23, 7.3, 7.7
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 2.5, 2.6, 2.65, 2.7
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 6.01, 6.7, 6.83, 6.9
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 7.47, 7.63, 7.69, 7.8
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 8.41, 8.5, 8.6, 8.9
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.
- A9.16
- B9.7
- C9.5
- D9.8
Answer: 9.16
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths.
- A1.9
- B1.88
- C1.56
- D1.7
Answer: 1.9
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths.
- A8.59
- B8.86
- C8.3
- D8.16
Answer: 8.86
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths.
- A9.41
- B9.7
- C9.12
- D9.9
Answer: 9.9
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths.
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