Ratio and Proportion Strategies
Ordering Decimals
Write the following decimals in order from smallest to largest.
(a) 0.056 0.506 0.005
0.005 0.506 0.506
(b) 1.92 1.29 1.0029
1.0029 1.29 1.92
(c) 19.43 13.93 14.94
13.93 14.94 19.43
(d) 20.01 20.002 20.13
20.002 20.01 20.13
(e) 1.0034 1.034 1.34
1.0034 1.034 1.34
(f) 101.78 10.178 1017.8
10.178 101.78 1017.8
(g) 17.56 17.056 17.605
17.056 17.605 17.56
(h) 0.0047 0.004 0.0007
0.0007 0.0047 0.004
(i) 43.88 4.388 48.33
4.388 43.88 48.33
(j) 27.19 27.09 27.109
27.109 27.09 27.19
(k) 2.9 1.9 1.09 2.09
1.09 1.9 2.09 2.9
(l) 4.23 5.30 4.26 4.33
4.23 4.26 4.33 5.30
(m) 3.785 3.76 3.786 3.8
3.785 3.786 3.76 3.8
(n) 9.609 9.576 9.5 9.67
9.576 9.609 9.67 9.5
(o) 3.4 3 3.09 3.085
3.085 3.09 3.4 3
(p) 3.409 0.34 0.0345 0.3
0.0345 0.34 0.3 3409
(q) 0.45 0.43 0.458 0.446
0.446 0458 0.45 0.43
Today my maths group was learning to order decimal numbers up to four decimal places. I really enjoyed and learned a lot from this activity. I hope you enjoy 🙂