Multiplying Decimals

Define multiplying decimals.

• Multiplying decimals involves adding two decimal numbers to find their sum.

• Multiplying decimals involves multiplying two decimal numbers to find their product.

• Multiplying decimals involves dividing one decimal number by another.

• Multiplying decimals involves converting decimals to fractions before multiplying.

What is 42.05 x 1,000?

• 42,000

• 42,050

• 42,100

• 41,950

What is 3 x 18.25 m?

• 54.75 m

• 56.25 m

• 52.50 m

• 58.00 m

Explain why multiplying decimals is important in real life.

• It is only used in academic settings.

• It helps in calculating money, measurements, and statistics.

• It is not important at all.

• It is only relevant for scientific calculations.

How do you place the decimal point in the product?

• Count the total number of decimal places in both factors and place the decimal point in the product accordingly.

• Place the decimal point in the middle of the product.

• Always place the decimal point at the end of the product.

• Use the larger of the two factors to determine the decimal point's position.

What is 2.08 x 4?

• 7.24

• 8.32

• 9.12

• 6.56

What is 3.54 x 10?

• 30.4

• 32.5

• 35.4

• 38.6

What is 0.5 x 0.2?

• 0.1

• 0.2

• 0.3

• 0.4

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What is 0.07 x 5?

• 0.25

• 0.30

• 0.35

• 0.40

What is the first step in multiplying decimals?

• Ignore the decimal points and multiply the numbers as if they were whole numbers.

• Add the decimal points before multiplying.

• Convert the decimals to fractions before multiplying.

• Multiply the numbers and then adjust for the decimal points.