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Where does the decimal go?
100

5.02x100

502

100

Estimate by rounding to the nearest whole number:

1.67x4

2x4=8

100

0.78x5

3.9

100

8.6x0.8

6.88

100

Where does the decimal go in the answer to this problem:

9.2x8.3=7 6 3 6

76.36

Between the 6 and 3

200

63.7x10

637

200

Estimate by rounding to the highest place value:

37x0.93

40x1=40

200

3x2.5

7.5

200

0.33x0.8

0.264

200

Where does the decimal go in the answer to this problem?

1.38x5.5=7 5 9 0

7.590

Between the 7 and 5

300

42.3x102

4,230

300

Estimate by rounding to the highest place value:

9.02x81

9x80=720

300

5.8x11

63.8

300

0.22x1.7

0.374

300

Where does the decimal point go in the answer to this problem:

8.12x34=2 7 6 0 8

276.08

Between the 6 and 0

400

0.086x100

8.6

400

Estimate by rounding to the highest place value:

42.3x4

40x4=160

400

26x1.21

31.46

400

8.5x19.1

162.35

400

Where does the decimal go in the answer to this problem:

53.2x17=9 0 4 4

904.4

Between the 4 and 4

500

Jon's Binoculars enlarge objects to 10 times their actual size. If the length of an ant is 0.43 inch, what is the length as seen up close through his binoculars?

4.3 inches

500

T-shirts from Target cost $12.50 each. ABOUT How much money would Stan need to buy 5 t-shirts?

About $50

500

A city is building 3 parks. Each park will be 1.25 acres. How many total acres will the 3 parks be?

3.75

500

Helen uses 0.12 kilograms of nuts in each batch of granola that she makes. If she makes 2.5 batches, how many kilograms of nuts will she use?

0.3 kilograms

500

Where does the decimal go in the answer to this problem:

19.8x0.67=1 3 2 6 6 

13.266

Between the 3 and 2

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