4.1 x 0.5 =
2.05
What is Step 1 to multiplying decimals?
Line up the numbers
2.21 x 3 = 6.61
6.63
A pack of gum costs $1.25, and Mia buys 3 packs.
How much does she spend in total?
$3.75
1.1 x 2.2 =
2.42
What is Step 2 to multiplying decimals?
Multiply like normal
4.32 x 3 = 10.96
12.96
A smoothie costs $4.50, and a customer orders 2.5 smoothies (two full smoothies and a half).
How much will the total cost be?
$11.25
82.1 x 0.3 =
24.63
What is Step 3 to multiplying decimals?
Count your decimals are behind the numbers
5.64 x 4 = 22.46
22.56
A garden hose sprays 2.35 liters of water per minute.
If the hose runs for 4.2 minutes, how many liters of water are used?
9.87
92.1 x 0.2
18.42
What is the last step to multiplying decimals?
Put your decimal point back in the answer
6.75 x 5 = 30.75
33.75
A roll of fabric costs $8.20 per meter.
If a designer buys 6.75 meters, what is the total cost?
55.32
27.23 x 0.55 =
14.9765
List all the steps to multiplying decimals. (Hint: there are 4 steps)
Step 1: Line up numbers
Step 2: Multiply like normal
Step 3: Count your decimal point (hop hop)
Step 4: Put your decimal point back in
8.76 x 8 = 70.08
There is no error!
A swimming pool loses 1.28 liters of water per minute due to evaporation.
If the pool sits uncovered for 95.5 minutes, how much water is lost?
122.24