Multiplying Decimals Word Problems

A space probe travels 643.5 miles every minute. How far does it travel in 1.5 minutes?

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.5

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

You buy 3.5 yards of yellow fabric to make a Chinese dragon. You buy 2.5 times as much red fabric as yellow fabric. How many yards of fabric do you buy in all?

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CCSS.5.NF.B.4

CCSS.5.NF.B.5

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

An employee cleans the surface of the rectangular ice rink. What is the area of the ice rink?

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.5

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

There are 89.1 milligrams of Vitamin C in 1 cup of strawberries. There are 83.2 milligrams of Vitamin C in 1 cup of orange slices. You eat 2.5 cups of strawberries and 1.5 cups of orange slices. How much Vitamin C do you consume?

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

A red-bellied snake is 11.5 inches long. A ring-necked snake is 1.4 times as long as the red-bellied snake. How much longer is the ring-necked snake than the red-bellied snake?

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CCSS.5.NF.B.4

CCSS.5.NF.B.5

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

A newly hatched fish is 0.25 inch long. An adult fish is 7.6 times as long as the newly hatched fish. How long is the adult fish?

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CCSS.5.NF.B.4

CCSS.5.NF.B.5

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

You measure the height of the replica of the Lincoln statue. Each centimeter represents 2.5 meters. What is the actual height of the Lincoln Statue.

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CCSS.5.MD.A.1

How much does the bunch of bananas cost?

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

CCSS.5.NF.B.4

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

A toy car designer measures the length of the actual car shown. A toy car is 0.05 times as long as the actual car. How long is the toy car?

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CCSS.5.MD.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.B.4

CCSS.5.NF.B.5

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

A carpet installer measures 3 rectangular bedrooms for new carpeting. Which bedroom needs the most carpeting?

• Bedroom A

• Bedroom B

• Bedroom C

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7