Students state temperatures to the nearest tenth degree, between two given temperatures. They also order a set of temperatures from coldest to warmest.
Students interpret scores from a gymnastics competition, written to two decimal places, finding the lowest and highest scores and ordering sets of four numbers.
Students answer questions about total cost, cheapest, most expensive, and the maximum number of books that can be bought. Book prices are decimal numbers.
Using given times for sprinting and given weights of fish, students order the decimal numbers to give the fastest three times and the three heaviest fish.
This practical task requires students to determine the number of different coloured beads needed to thread onto a necklace by interpreting different decimals.