Multiplying and Dividing Decimals by Powers of 10 100 1000

When multiplying a decimal by 100, the decimal place moves:

• one place to the right

• two places to the right

• one place to the left

• two places to the left

7.129 × 100 = 

• 712.9

• 71.29

• 0.7129

• 0.07129

What is 356.4 x 1000

• 3564

• 35640

• 356400

• 3564000

• 5.260

• 52.60

• 526.0

• 5260.0

When multiplying a decimal by 10, the decimal place moves:

• one place to the right

• two places to the right

• one place to the left

• two places to the left

2.7 x 10

• 270

• 0.27

• 27

• 0.027

753 ÷ 100

• 0.753

• 753

• 75.3

• 7.53

66.79 × 10 ² =

• 667.9

• 0.6679

• 6.679

• 6679

2.34 ÷ 10¹

• 0.234

• 2.34

• 23.4

• 0.0234

2.765 × 10 ⁴ =

• 27.65

• 27650

• 276500

• 276.5