Decimal Operations

Front

What is the result of 4.32 ÷ 9?

Back

0.48

Front

How do you determine where to place the decimal in a multiplication answer?

Back

Count how many numbers are behind all decimals in the problem.

Front

What should you do first in a division problem when there is a decimal in the dividend but not in the divisor?

Back

Move the decimal straight up in the quotient.

Front

What is the first step when multiplying decimals?

Back

Line up the numbers.

Front

What is the result of 14.56 ÷ 1.3?

Back

11.2

Front

What does it mean to line up the numbers in decimal multiplication?

Back

Align the numbers vertically by their rightmost digits.

Front

When dividing decimals, what do you do if the divisor is a decimal?

Back

Move the decimal in the divisor to make it a whole number, and do the same in the dividend.

Front

What is the importance of counting decimal places in multiplication?

Back

It helps to place the decimal correctly in the final answer.

Front

How do you convert a decimal division problem into a whole number division?

Back

Multiply both the dividend and divisor by the same power of 10.

Front

What is the decimal equivalent of 0.5?

Back

1/2 or 50%.