Year 7 Ordering Decimals Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 7 decimals worksheet.
Year 7 Ordering Decimals Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers
Part A: Order
Write the decimals in order.
Answer: 4.1, 4.42, 4.45, 4.91
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 2.28, 2.31, 2.52, 2.557
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 5.3, 5.4, 5.855, 5.984
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 3.888, 3.4, 3.2, 3.18
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 3.11, 3.2, 3.4, 3.493
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 1.59, 1.63, 1.72, 1.8
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.
- A4.831
- B4.4
- C4.514
- D4.27
Answer: 4.831
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths, then the thousandths.
- A2.28
- B2.4
- C2.134
- D2.381
Answer: 2.4
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths, then the thousandths.
- A0.082
- B0.007
- C0.93
- D0.73
Answer: 0.93
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths, then the thousandths.
- A5.867
- B5.4
- C5.592
- D5.136
Answer: 5.136
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths, then the thousandths.
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