Relating Multiplying Fractions to Decimals

What is the area of a property that measures 0.3 miles by 0.4 miles?

• 0.12 square miles

• 0.7 square miles

• 0.03 square miles

• 1.2 square miles

How many hundredths of a square mile does a property measuring three tenths by four tenths of a mile cover?

• 7 hundredths

• 34 hundredths

• 20 hundredths

• 12 hundredths

If a property is 0.6 miles by 0.42 miles, how is the area calculated using decimals?

• Divide 0.6 by 0.42

• Subtract 0.42 from 0.6

• Add 0.6 and 0.42

• Multiply 0.6 by 0.42

What is the result of multiplying 0.6 by 0.42 in terms of land area?

• 0.042 square miles

• 0.6 square miles

• 0.062 square miles

• 0.252 square miles

What is the area of a property that measures 0.6 miles by 0.42 miles?

• 0.252 square miles

• 0.062 square miles

• 0.042 square miles

• 0.6 square miles

When multiplying two numbers less than one, how does the product compare to the original numbers?

• The product is smaller than both original numbers

• The product is larger than both original numbers

• The product equals one of the original numbers

• The product is zero

What happens to the product when both numbers being multiplied are greater than one?

• The product is larger than both numbers

• The product is zero

• The product equals the sum of both numbers

• The product is smaller than both numbers

In the context of multiplying decimals, if 0.3 is multiplied by 1.7, where does the product lie?

• Greater than 1.7

• Equal to 1.7

• Between 0.3 and 1.7

• Less than 0.3

How does multiplying 0.3 by 1.7 demonstrate the concept of multiplication between a smaller and a larger number?

• The product is between the two numbers

• The product is greater than both

• The product is zero

• The product is less than both

How is the concept of area calculation using decimals and fractions related?

• Both involve subtraction of the dimensions

• Both involve addition of the dimensions

• Both involve multiplication of the dimensions

• Both involve division of the dimensions