6th Grade Ordering Decimals Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 6th Grade decimals worksheet.
6th Grade Ordering Decimals Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Part A: Order
Write the decimals in order.
Answer: 2.1, 2.11, 2.15, 2.4
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 3.2, 3.7, 3.8, 3.964
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 4.9, 4.861, 4.536, 4.23
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 4.009, 4.1, 4.23, 4.749
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 5.9, 5.76, 5.733, 5.39
Line up the decimal points (fill gaps with zeros) and compare digit by digit from the left.
Answer: 3.246, 3.4, 3.8, 3.95
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.
- A1.9
- B1.68
- C1.26
- D1.71
Answer: 1.26
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths, then the thousandths.
- A3.09
- B3.108
- C3.072
- D3.14
Answer: 3.072
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths, then the thousandths.
- A0.6
- B0.8
- C0.5
- D0.45
Answer: 0.45
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths, then the thousandths.
- A0.36
- B0.95
- C0.71
- D0.606
Answer: 0.36
Compare the tenths first, then the hundredths, then the thousandths.
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