Multiplying Decimals: Key Concepts and Techniques

What is the result of multiplying 4.3 by 3.7?

• 15.21

• 14.81

• 16.11

• 15.91

What is the correct placement of the decimal point when multiplying two numbers with decimal places?

• Always after two places

• Ignore decimal places

• Sum the places of both numbers

• Place randomly

What is the first step in traditional multiplication of decimals?

• Place the decimal point

• Multiply as whole numbers

• Subtract the smallest number

• Add the numbers

How do you handle carrying over numbers in decimal multiplication?

• Subtract from the result

• Add to the next column

• Multiply by 10

• Ignore carries

How many digits should be to the right of the decimal point when multiplying 6.8 by 5.9?

• Two digits

• One digit

• Four digits

• Three digits

What is the product of 7.2 and 9.4?

• 68.68

• 66.68

• 67.88

• 67.68

After multiplying 3.56 by 4.8, where should the decimal point be placed in the result?

• After three digits

• After two digits

• After four digits

• At the start

Calculate the product of 4.62 and 3.84.

• 17.8408

• 16.7408

• 17.7408

• 18.7408

In the multiplication of 5.42 by 3.625, how many digits are to the right of the decimal in the result?

• Three digits

• Six digits

• Four digits

• Five digits

What should be considered when choosing which number to place on top in multiplication?

• Decimal places

• Size of the number

• All of the above

• Number of digits