Multiplying and Dividing Decimals

Multiplying and Dividing Decimals

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

5th - 6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial explains how to multiply and divide decimal numbers by powers of 10. It begins with an introduction to decimal numbers and their place values. The tutorial then demonstrates the process of shifting the decimal point to the right for multiplication and to the left for division, using examples. The video concludes with key notes and practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic of the video?

Multiplying and dividing decimal numbers with powers of 10

Converting decimal numbers to fractions

Subtracting decimal numbers

Adding decimal numbers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which number system is a decimal number part of?

Base 2

Base 8

Base 10

Base 16

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the place value of the digit 6 in the number 426.75?

Hundreds

Tens

Ones

Tenths

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the place value change when moving from right to left in a decimal number?

It increases by powers of 10

It decreases by powers of 10

It remains the same

It doubles

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the decimal point when multiplying a decimal number by 10?

It moves one place to the left

It moves one place to the right

It stays the same

It disappears

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When multiplying 0.0823 by 100, what is the result?

0.823

8.23

82.3

823

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of dividing 67.5 by 10?

675

0.675

67.5

6.75

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many places do you move the decimal point when dividing by 1000?

One place to the left

Two places to the left

Three places to the left

Four places to the left

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key note for multiplying decimal numbers with powers of 10?

Remove the decimal point

Add zeros to the left

Shift the decimal point to the right

Shift the decimal point to the left