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Free Grade 5 Decimals Worksheets
Printable decimals worksheets for Grade 5 students, aligned to the Ontario 2020 Math Curriculum. Each page covers reading and writing decimals to thousandths, rounding, comparing, and adding or subtracting decimal numbers — completed on paper with a pencil. Paperpath generates a levelled page matched to your child's current band so every session is productive practice.
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Question 1
Round 4.738 to the nearest tenth.
Look at the hundredths digit to decide.
Question 2
Order from least to greatest: 3.07, 3.7, 3.071
Line up the decimal points before comparing.
Question 3
12.45 + 6.8 = ___
Line up the decimal points before adding.
Question 4
Write 'four and sixty-three thousandths' as a decimal number.
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What decimal concepts are covered in Ontario Grade 5? In Grade 5, Ontario students learn to read, write, and represent decimals to thousandths, compare and order decimal numbers, round decimals to the nearest tenth or hundredth, and add and subtract decimals in context. Paperpath worksheets cover all of these expectations with a mix of calculation questions and word problems.
Why do Grade 5 students find decimals difficult? Decimals are difficult because they look similar to whole numbers but follow different rules for comparison and place value. Many children incorrectly think 3.07 is greater than 3.7 because 07 looks larger than 7. Paperpath worksheets include place value questions that build this understanding systematically before moving to operations.
Are Paperpath Grade 5 decimal worksheets aligned to the Ontario curriculum? Yes. All Paperpath worksheets are mapped to the Ontario 2020 Mathematics curriculum. When you register and select Ontario as your province, Grade 5 decimal worksheets will reflect the Number strand expectations for that grade, including representing, comparing, and operating with decimal numbers to thousandths.