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5th Grade · Session 6 of 10

Multiplying Decimals

Multiply decimals as if they were whole numbers, then count the total decimal places in both factors and place the decimal point that many places from the right in the answer.

A

Multiply

Ignore the decimal point at first. Count total decimal places, then place the point in the answer.

1
3.4×2.53.4 \times 2.5
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2
4.8×0.254.8 \times 0.25
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3
0.6×0.40.6 \times 0.4
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4
7.5×1.27.5 \times 1.2
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5
5.6×0.755.6 \times 0.75
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6
12.5×0.412.5 \times 0.4
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7
0.35×200.35 \times 20
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8
2.3×4.02.3 \times 4.0
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B

Word Problems

Set up the multiplication, then solve.

9

A car travels at 64.564.5 km/h for 2.52.5 hours. How far does it travel?

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10

Each bag of soil weighs 3.753.75 kg. How much do 44 bags weigh in total?

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