Multiplying with zeros
6 x 100
600
.2 x 10
2
We move our numbers one place to this direction when we are multiplying by a number that ends in a 0
The left
.1 x 20
2.0
True or False
Ms. Kirk went to Lincoln Southwest High School.
False. I went to Lincoln Southeast High School.
4 x 20
80
2 x .4
.8
If we have 3 decimal places in our factors (numbers we are multiplying) then we will have this many in our answer...
3 decimal spots
.4 x 30
12.0
Ms. Kirk has what pet?
Double points if you get the name!
A cat, and her name is Blart!
30 x 10
300
6 x .05
0.3
When we are multiplying a multi-digit number, when we get to a place value bigger than the 'ones' we need to add what...
a zero
3,000 x .4
1,200.0
How tall is Ms. Kirk?
6 feet tall! (I will also accept 5 feet and 11 inches)
5 x 40
200
.5 x 12
6.0
the amount of zeros in our factors will be what compared to the number of zeros in our answer?
the same!
600 x .08
48.00
The school where Ms. Kirk taught 5th grade before
Everett
15 x 40
600
.7 x 23
16.1
True or False
Before you can multiply you need to line up your decimals.
False
.54321 x 100
54.321
What year was Ms. Kirk born?
2003