Multiply Decimals
Multiply Decimals
Rules/Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Word Problems
100

What is 1.2 x 2

2.4

100

What is 24 x 0.1

2.4

100

True or False : You line up the decimals up when multiplying decimals?

False

100

Do we count the number of decimals in the factors in order to place the decimal in the product?

true

100
Mark when to the store to by stuff to make dinner. He got 2 bananas for $ .56 each, a loaf of bread for $2.34, and 6 packages of meat for $4.67 each. How much money did he spend on the meat?
$28.08
200

What is 1.5 x 3

4.5

200

What is 2.3 x 5

11.5

200

What do we call a number that we multiply?

factor 

200

What are the terms for  a x b = c

Factors and product

200

A teacher has 3 boxes of pencils. Each box costs $4.75. How much does he spend on pencils?

$14.25

300

What is 2.5 x 10

25

300

What is 2.34 x 100

234

300
Where should the decimal be put in this answer? 34.5 x 3.6 ________ 1242
124.2
300
Operation in which your answer's decimal is determined by how many digits are behind the decimal in the problem.
Multiplication
300

Jillian ordered 3 slices of pizza. Each slice costs $3.79. How much money did Jillian spend?

$11.37

400

What is 2.1 x 56

117.6

400

What is 1.5 x 43

64.5

400

What do we call the answer to a multiplication problem?

product

400

what are two ways to say the number 0.3

three tenths  or zero point 3

400

If I bought some pizza that costs $11.37, how much money would I get back in change if I paid with $20.00?

$8.63

500

What is 1.2 x 30

36

500

What is 1.25 x 4

5

500

What property is this?  a x b = b x a

Commutative? Associative? 

commutative

500

Multiplication is another way of doing what? 

Repeated addition? Repeated subtraction?

Repetitive addition

500

A construction company ordered 45 planks of wood. Each plank costs $5.25. How much money does the construction company spend on the planks?

The company spent $236.25