Multiplying and Dividing Decimals

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What is the result of multiplying 3.8 by 4?

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15.2

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If Jackie earns $8.95 per hour and works 7.5 hours, how much does she earn in total?

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$67.13

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What is the cost per page if Anita pays $20.70 for an 18-page report?

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$1.15

Front

Calculate the product of 4.25 and 3.1.

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13.175

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When multiplying 0.73 by 2.52, how many decimal places do you move?

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4

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What is the first step in multiplying decimals?

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Align the numbers vertically without the decimal points.

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How do you determine the position of the decimal point in the product of two decimal numbers?

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Count the total number of decimal places in both factors and place the decimal point in the product accordingly.

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What is the importance of estimating products when multiplying decimals?

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Estimation helps to check the reasonableness of the answer.

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How do you divide a decimal by a whole number?

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Divide as you would with whole numbers, then place the decimal point in the quotient directly above where it appears in the dividend.

Front

What is the result of dividing 5.25 by 0.5?

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10.5