Year 6 Ordering Decimals Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 decimals worksheet.
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Part A: Order
Write the decimals in order.
Answer: 1.1, 1.21, 1.32, 1.65
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 5.83, 5.56, 5.5, 5.4
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 3.19, 3.56, 3.7, 3.89
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 7.09, 7.1, 7.72, 7.8
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 7.11, 7.51, 7.68, 7.9
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 7.8, 7.3, 7.25, 7.2
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.
- A5.5
- B5.9
- C5.81
- D5.93
Answer: 5.93
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths.
- A1.89
- B1.4
- C1.32
- D1.1
Answer: 1.1
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths.
- A1.8
- B1.4
- C1.36
- D1.5
Answer: 1.36
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths.
- A8.4
- B8.74
- C8.38
- D8.2
Answer: 8.74
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths.
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