Multiplication
Move the Decimal
Word Problems
The Decimal is Moving
Decimals Multiplying
100

4.6 x 3

13.8

100

12.4 x 10

124

100

Lebron is setting up a fish tank. The fish tank holds 26 gallons of water. If each gallon weighs 4.3 pounds, how much will the fish tank weigh?

111.8

100

4.98 x 103

4980

100

56.5 x 9

508.5

200

2.34 x 8

18.72

200

6.7 x 100

670

200

Carmelo ran 2.85 miles. the next week he ran 6 times more. How far did he run?

17.1

200

29.787 x 103

29787

200

15.63 x 3.2

50.016

300

8.9 x 24

213.6

300

34.78 x 103

34780

300

Alex needs to cut 1000 pieces of ribbon to make bows for her cheer squad. Each bow will use a piece of ribbon .75 inches long. How many inches or ribbon does Alex need to buy?

750

300

56.89 x 1/10

5.689

300

987.2 x 4.35

4294.32

400

6.98 x 2.1

14.658

400

3.78 x 1/10

.378

400

Jake, Thomas and Alicia went shopping. Jake spent $12.34, Thomas spent 3 times as much as Jake. Alicia spent 2.50 more then Thomas. How much did they spend together?

88.88

400

456.96 x 1/100

4.5696

400

85.25 x .35

29.8375

500

89.2 x 3.1

276.52

500

87.56 x 1/1000

.08756

500

Phil stopped at a farm stand. Apples cost $1.35 per pound at the stand. He bought 12 pounds of apples. How much did he spend?

16.20

500

68.498 x 102

6849.8

500

321.123 x 5.2

1669.8396