Multiply Divide Decimals 6.NS.3

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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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How do you 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 numbers and place the decimal point in the product accordingly.

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What is the value of 0.5 × 0.2?

Back

0.1

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How do you divide decimals?

Back

To divide decimals, move the decimal point in the divisor to the right until it is a whole number. Move the decimal point in the dividend the same number of places. Then divide as usual.

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What is the value of 1.5 ÷ 0.3?

Back

5

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What does it mean to share costs equally?

Back

Sharing costs equally means dividing the total amount by the number of people to find out how much each person pays.

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Calculate: 3.6 × 2.5

Back

9.0

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Calculate: 8.4 ÷ 0.7

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12

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What is the product of 0.6 and 0.4?

Back

0.24

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If a pack of gum costs $1.15, how much do 5 packs cost?

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$5.75