Chapter 6 Multiplying Decimals

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What is the product of 3.64 and 6?

Back

21.84

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What is 63.1 multiplied by 5?

Back

315.5

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Calculate 2.8 times 4.

Back

11.2

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What is the area of a rectangular garden plot measuring 3.75 meters by 2.8 meters?

Back

10.5 square meters

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What is 6.4 multiplied by 5?

Back

32

Front

Define 'decimal'.

Back

A decimal is a fraction expressed in a special form, where the denominator is a power of ten.

Front

What does it mean to multiply decimals?

Back

Multiplying decimals involves multiplying the numbers as if they were whole numbers and then placing the decimal point in the product.

Front

How do you find the area of a rectangle?

Back

Multiply the length by the width.

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What is the first step in multiplying decimals?

Back

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

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What do you do after multiplying decimals to place the decimal point correctly?

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