Grade 6 Mathematics · Strand 1: Numbers · Decimals
Comparing and Ordering Decimals
A short Grade 6 Mathematics lesson for the CBE curriculum, part of Numbers: Decimals. Learn it on any phone with notes and slides, then check yourself with a quick quiz and earn XP. This lesson is free.
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1. Which decimal has the greatest value?
- A. 0.5892
- B. 0.0999
- C. 0.6
- D. 0.499
2. Which list shows 0.7102 kg, 0.0785 kg, 0.704 kg and 0.7 kg in ascending order?
- A. 0.0785 kg, 0.7 kg, 0.704 kg, 0.7102 kg
- B. 0.7 kg, 0.704 kg, 0.7102 kg, 0.0785 kg
- C. 0.7102 kg, 0.704 kg, 0.7 kg, 0.0785 kg
- D. 0.0785 kg, 0.704 kg, 0.7 kg, 0.7102 kg
3. Which symbol correctly completes 0.43 __ 0.4185?
- A. <
- B. >
- C. =
- D. It cannot be compared
4. At a trial in Nairobi, Kiprono ran 10.2500 seconds and Otieno ran 10.2485 seconds. What was the time, in seconds, of the faster runner?
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5. What word describes arranging numbers from the largest to the smallest?
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