Multiplying Decimals

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What is the product of 7.13 and 5.5?

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39.215

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What is 5.78 multiplied by 3.5?

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20.23

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When multiplying 17.98 by 143.5, how many times do you move the decimal?

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3 times to the left

Front

Calculate 5.55 times 5.7.

Back

31.635

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What is 18.7 multiplied by 6?

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112.2

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What does it mean to multiply decimals?

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Multiplying decimals involves multiplying the numbers as if they were whole numbers and then placing the decimal point in the product based on the total number of decimal places in the factors.

Front

How do you determine the placement of the decimal in a product?

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

Front

What is the first step in multiplying decimals?

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Ignore the decimal points and multiply the numbers as if they were whole numbers.

Front

What is 0.5 times 0.2?

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0.1

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If you multiply a decimal by 10, what happens to the decimal point?

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The decimal point moves one place to the right.