Year 7 Ordering Decimals Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 7 decimals worksheet.
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Part A: Order
Write the decimals in order.
Answer: 5.45, 5.6, 5.71, 5.9
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 7.1, 7.14, 7.24, 7.88
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 3.45, 3.55, 3.7, 3.9
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 2.9, 2.58, 2.4, 2.38
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 0.02, 0.3, 0.59, 0.8
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 0.9, 0.45, 0.43, 0.24
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.
- A7.4
- B7.44
- C7.2
- D7.17
Answer: 7.17
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths.
- A9.39
- B9.17
- C9.4
- D9.37
Answer: 9.4
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths.
- A5.42
- B5.6
- C5.54
- D5.2
Answer: 5.2
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths.
- A4.19
- B4.5
- C4.7
- D4.2
Answer: 4.7
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths.
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