Gymnastics competition II

Gymnastics competition II

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This task is about ordering decimal numbers.
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Ari, Cindy, Lucie, and Nicky were in a gymnastics competition.   Their scores for each section were recorded.

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a)  Ball Section
 
Ari 9.35
Cindy 9.65
Lucie 9.45
Nicky 9.25
 
     i)   Who had the lowest score?      AriCindyLucieNicky
     ii)  Who had the highest score?     AriCindyLucieNicky

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b)  Rope Section
 
Ari 8.5
Cindy 6.9
Lucie 9.4
Nicky 7.7
     i)    Who had the lowest score?    AriCindyLucieNicky
     ii)   Who had the highest score?   AriCindyLucieNicky

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c)  Hoop Section
 
     Put the scores in order from lowest to highest.
  • Nicky    8.805
  • Cindy     8.815
  • Lucie    8.855
  • Ari     8.835

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d)  Floor Section
 
Put the scores in order from lowest to highest.
  • Lucie    9.155
  • Cindy    9.0
  • Nicky    9.1
  • Ari    9.15

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e)  Ribbon Section
 
Put the scores in order from lowest to highest.
  • Ari    9.205
  • Cindy    9.025
  • Lucie   9.250
  • Nicky   9.052
Task administration: 
This task can be completed online only and has auto marking displayed to students.
Levels:
3, 4
Description of task: 
Students interpret scores from a gymnastics competition, written to two decimal places, finding the lowest and highest scores and ordering sets of four numbers.
Answers/responses: 
 

Y6 (11/1998)

a)
i)
ii)
Nicky (9.25)
Cindy (9.65)
very easy
(both correct)
b)
i)
ii)
Cindy (6.9)
Lucie (9.4)
very easy
(both correct)
c)   Nicky: 8.805, Cindy: 8.815, Ari: 8.835, Lucie: 8.855 very easy
d)   Cindy: 9.0, Nicky:  9.1, Ari: 9.15, Lucie:  9.155 very easy
e)   Cindy: 9.025, Nicky: 9.052, Ari: 9.205, Lucie: 9.250 easy
Diagnostic and formative information: 
  Common error
b) i) Nicky
c), d), e) Orders scores from highest to lowest.