KS2 Primary Maths Age 13-17 - Number and Place Value: Ordering Numbers - Explained

The video tutorial explains how to order a set of numbers from smallest to largest. It begins by identifying the smallest numbers, followed by comparing larger numbers to determine their order. The tutorial also provides guidance on correcting mistakes if the numbers are ordered from largest to smallest instead.

Which number is the smallest among the following?

• 1.253

• 0.961

• 0.328

• 1.9

When comparing 1.9 and 1.253, which number is larger?

• 1.253

• 1.9

• They are equal

• Cannot be determined

Which of the following numbers is closest to 1?

• 1.253

• 0.961

• 0.328

• 1.9

What is the correct order of the numbers from smallest to largest?

• 0.328, 0.961, 1.253, 1.9

• 1.9, 1.253, 0.961, 0.328

• 0.961, 0.328, 1.9, 1.253

• 1.253, 1.9, 0.328, 0.961

If you mistakenly order the numbers from largest to smallest, what should you do?

• Erase everything and start over

• Reorder them correctly

• Cross out 'smallest' and write 'largest'

• Leave it as is