Decimals re-cap

Decimals re-cap

Rounding

Comparing

Adding

Subtracting

Multiplying

Rounding

• Locate the digit in the place you are rounding off to

• Look at the NEXT digit after the place you are rounding to... if it is 4 or less, round down. If it is a 5 or more, round up.

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Round the number 1.382 to one decimal place. (Type your answer)

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Round the number 0.9247 to the nearest hundredth.

Comparing decimals

• Read place values from largest to smallest (left to right), until you find one that is different in each number

• The number with the higher digit in that place is the larger number

Multiple Choice

Which number is greater?

• 5.9498

• 5.98

Multiple Choice

Which of these numbers is smallest?

• 17.35

• 17.2

• 17.099

Adding decimals

• Set up a vertical addition, making sure the decimal points line up

• Do the addition as normal, making sure the decimal point in your answer is in line too!

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Find the value of

13.7 + 3.2

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Work out the sum

25.8 + 9.4

Subtracting Decimals

• Set up a vertical subtraction, making sure the decimal points line up

• Do the subtraction as normal, making sure the decimal point in your answer is lined up too.

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Find the value of

8.63 – 3.31

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Work out the subtraction

6.59 – 1.8

Multiplying Decimals

• Multiply the numbers as usual

• The total number of decimal places in the original sum must be the total number of decimal places in your answer

Multiple Choice

How many decimal places will there be in the answer to

12.74 x 29.6 ?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

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Find the value of

0.8 x 4

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Find the value of

6.25 x 2.3