Word Problems
Omar is making a scale model of the Statue of Liberty for a report on New York City. The Statue of Liberty is 305 feet tall measuring from the ground to the tip of the torch. If the model is 1/100 the actual size of the Statue of Liberty, how tall is the model?
3.05 feet
For numbers 2a–2b, write Yes or No to indicate whether the product is correct.
2a. 0.62 × 10 = 62
2b. 0.53 × 10 = 5.3
2a. no
2b. yes
Nicole is making 1,000 bows for people who donate to the library book sale. She needs a piece of ribbon that is 0.75 meter long for each bow. How many meters of ribbon does Nicole need to make the bows?
750 meters
Which problems will have two decimal places in the product? Select all correct answers.
A 5 × 0.89
B 7.4 × 10
C 5.31 × 1
D 6.1 × 3
E 7 × 4.6
A & B
Fatima is shading a hundredths grid to show 0.08 × 3. How many small squares will she need to shade?
24 small squares.
Find the products to the following problems:
29 × 31 = ?
29 × 3.1 = ?
0.29 × 31 = ?
2.9 × 31 =?
899
89.9
8.99
89.9
Tenley is making a square frame for her painting. She is using 4 pieces of wood that are each 2.75 feet long. How much wood will Tenley use to make the frame?
11 feet
Create an area model for the following problem and then solve to find the product. 24 × 0.36 =?
20x0.3=6
20x0.06=1.2
4x0.3=1.2
4x0.06=0.24
Product= 8.64
Trevor is reading a book for a book report. Last week, he read 35 pages of the book. This week, he read 2.5 times as many pages as he read last week. How many pages of the book has Trevor read this week?
87.5 pages
For 19a–19b, select True or False for each statement.
19a. The product of 15 and 2.8 is 42.
19b. The product of 7.3 and 6 is 4.38.
19a. true
19b. false
Merrik earned $36.24 last weekend. Chaela earned $7.99 more than Merrik. Brooklyn earned twice as much as Chaela. Lilly earned $12.87 less than Brooklyn. How much did Lilly earn?
$75.59