Multiply Powers of 10
Estimate
Find the Product
Multiplication & Decimals
100

48,920 x 10

48,920

100

Define "estimate"

rounding

100

Define "product"

the result of two or more numbers when multiplied together

100

Define "shifting"

Shifting is moving the decimal place to the right or the left in the product

200

75 x 10,000 = 

750,000

200

12 x 0.37 = 

4

200

Define "decimal"

a number that consists of a whole and a fractional part

200

0.4 x 0.5 = 

0.2

300

0.3 x 10 = 

3

300

$2.15 x 16 =

$30 or $40

300

64.2 x 20 =

1,284 or 1,284.0

300

Create and shade a hundredths grid to solve this equation: 0.2 x 0.5 = 


400

0.482 x 10

482

400

33.05 x 200 =

6,000

400

Find the exact product. Then check the answer using estimation. 19.1 x 8.5 = 

162.35 AND 171

400

Use the grid to find the product. 


0.4 x 0.6 = 0.24

500

1.24 x 10

12,400.

500

Joseph buys a pair of shorts for $17. 95. He also buys 4 T-shirts that are $12.50 each. How much money does he spend in all? 

$68

500

Michelle bought 3.6 yards of fabric. Each yard of fabric costs $3.95. How much did she spend in all? Do not estimate to solve.

$14.22

500

Julie is making soup. She needs 2.2 pounds of celery, 3.5 pounds of potatoes, and 4 pounds of beef.
Celery: $2.40
Potatoes: $3.90
Beef: $6.99
How much money does she spend in all? 

$46.89 or $50 or $47