5th Grade Decimal Multiplication Review

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What is the result of multiplying a whole number by a decimal less than 1?

Back

The result will be less than the whole number.

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Multiply: 86 × 0.01

Back

0.86

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What does it mean to multiply by 1.7?

Back

It means to take 1.7 times the original number.

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Multiply: 4.5 x 6.2

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27.9

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What is a scale model?

Back

A scale model is a representation of an object that is smaller or larger than the actual size, often using a specific ratio.

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If a model is 1/100 the actual size, how do you find the model's height?

Back

Divide the actual height by 100.

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Multiply: 1.43 x 6

Back

8.58

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What is the product of two decimals?

Back

The product of two decimals is found by multiplying them as if they were whole numbers and then placing the decimal point in the result.

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How do you multiply decimals?

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Multiply as if they are whole numbers, then count the total number of decimal places in both numbers to place the decimal in the answer.

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What is the result of multiplying a decimal by a whole number?

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The result can be a decimal or a whole number, depending on the values.