Decimal Word Problems

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a decimal?
Back
A decimal is a fraction expressed in a special form. It uses a decimal point to separate the whole number part from the fractional part.
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CCSS.4.NF.C.6
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you add decimals?
Back
To add decimals, align the numbers by the decimal point and add as you would whole numbers, placing the decimal point in the sum directly below the other decimal points.
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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you subtract decimals?
Back
To subtract decimals, align the numbers by the decimal point and subtract as you would whole numbers, placing the decimal point in the difference directly below the other decimal points.
Tags
CCSS.5.NBT.B.7
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the process to multiply decimals?
Back
To multiply decimals, multiply the numbers as if they were whole numbers, then count the total number of decimal places in both factors and place the decimal point in the product accordingly.
Tags
CCSS.6.NS.B.3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you divide decimals?
Back
To divide decimals, move the decimal point in the divisor to the right to make it a whole number, and move the decimal point in the dividend the same number of places. Then divide as you would with whole numbers.
Tags
CCSS.5.NBT.B.6
CCSS.6.NS.B.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the importance of rounding decimals?
Back
Rounding decimals is important for simplifying numbers to make them easier to work with, especially in estimation and when precision is not critical.
Tags
CCSS.5.NBT.A.4
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you find the average of a set of decimal numbers?
Back
To find the average, add all the decimal numbers together and then divide by the total number of values.
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