Multiply Decimals
0.5 x 3
1.5
0.3 ÷ 3
0.1
Jackson claims that multiplication always makes a number bigger. Is he correct? Why or why not?
Teacher will check.
I have $1. I want to share it equally with myself and 3 friends. How much money does each person get? Write your answer as a decimal.
$0.25
0.2 x 0.6
0.12
6 ÷ 0.2
12
Write a multiplication equation using fractions where the product (answer) is less than the factors.
Teacher will check.
A Boy Scout has a length of rope measuring 0.7 meter. He uses 2 tenths of the rope to tie a knot at one end. How many meters of rope are in the knot?
0.14
1.5 × 0.32
0.48
12 ÷ 0.03
400
Jill’s mom used 1/4 of a gallon of honey to bake 3 loaves of bread. If she used an equal amount of honey in each loaf, how much honey did she use for 1 loaf?
1/12
A container holds 0.6 liters of oil and vinegar. 2/3 of the mixture is vinegar. How many liters of vinegar are in the container? Express your answer as a decimal.
0.4L
12.2 x 0.05
0.61
102.4 ÷ 3.2
32
Jill uses some of her honey to make lotion. If each bottle of lotion requires 1/4 gallon, and she uses a total of 3 gallons, how many bottles of lotion does she make?
12 bottles of lotion
A castle has to be guarded 24 hours a day. Five knights are ordered to split each day’s guard duty equally. How many hours will each knight spend on guard duty in one day?
Answer using a decimal.
4.8 hours
103.3 x 9.1
940.03
43.2 ÷ 7.2
6
Jill collected honey from 9 different beehives. a. She collected a total of 19 gallons of honey. If Jill distributes all of the honey equally between 9 jars, how much honey will be in each jar? Express your answer as a mixed number.
2 and 1/9 gallons
If a castle guard is on duty for 4.8 hours, how many minutes will each knight spend on guard duty in one day?
228 minutes