Multiply and Divide Decimals

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a fraction expressed in a special form. It uses a decimal point to separate the whole number part from the fractional part.

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CCSS.4.NF.C.6

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How do you multiply decimals?

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To multiply decimals, multiply the numbers as if they were whole numbers. Then, count the total number of decimal places in both numbers and place the decimal point in the product accordingly.

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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What is the rule for dividing decimals?

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To divide decimals, move the decimal point in the divisor (the number you are dividing by) to the right until it is a whole number. Move the decimal point in the dividend (the number being divided) the same number of places to the right. Then divide as usual.

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What is the value of 0.5 x 0.2?

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0.1

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What is 1.5 ÷ 0.5?

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3

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How do you round decimals to the nearest hundredth?

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Look at the third decimal place. If it is 5 or greater, round up the second decimal place by one. If it is less than 5, keep the second decimal place the same.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.4

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What is 2.75 x 4?

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11

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If I have $10.50 and I buy 2.5 pounds of apples, how much do I spend per pound?

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$4.20 per pound.

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What is 6.4 ÷ 0.8?

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8

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What is the product of 3.2 and 0.5?

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1.6

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