Ordering Decimals Word Problems

Order these numbers from least to greatest
2.3, 1.7, 3.9, 4.5

• 4.5, 3.9, 2.3, 1.7
• 39, 45, 17, 23
• 1.7, 2.3, 3.9, 4.5
• 3.9, 4.5, 1.7, 2.3

Order these numbers from greatest to least

0.25, 0.89, 0.56, 0.99

• 0.99, 0.56, 0.89, 0.25

• 0.25, 0.56, 0.89, 0.99

• 0.99, 0.89, 0.56, 0.25

• 0.89, 0.56, 0.25, 0.99

Are these decimals in order from greatest to least?
8.47
8.047
8.7
8.074

• yes
• no

Order the decimals from least to greatest.  0.38, 0.4, 0.36

• 0.38, 0.4, 0.36
• 0.4, 0.36, 0.38
• 0.36, 0.4, 0.48
• 0.36, 0.38, 0.4

Are these decimals in order from greatest to least?
0.1
1.25
3.25
0.001

• yes
• no

Are these decimals in order from least to greatest?
5.04
5.069
5.4
5.64

• yes
• no

Order the decimals from least to greatest.
0.138, 10.4, 0.316

• 10.4, 0.136, 0.318 
• 10.4, 0.138, 0.316
• 0.138, 10.4, 0.316
• 0.138, 0.316, 10.4

Order these numbers from greatest to least

0.25, 0.89, 0.56, 0.99

• 0.99, 0.56, 0.89, 0.25

• 0.25, 0.56, 0.89, 0.99

• 0.99, 0.89, 0.56, 0.25

• 0.89, 0.56, 0.25, 0.99

^{Two students were given the numbers:
              0.23, 0.9, 0.019
John put his numbers in order like this:
0.9, 0.23, 0.019
Jessica put her numbers in order like this:
0.019, 0.23, 0.9
Who put their numbers in order from least to greatest?} 

• Jessica
• John
• My mama
• My daddy

Order from least to greatest. 45.0  40.5  40.09  49.5

• 40.5  40.09  45.0  49.5
• 40.09  40.5  45.0  49.5
• 40.5  40.09  45.0  49.5
• 45.0  40.5  40.09  49.5