Multiplying Decimals Worksheet
Practice multiplying decimals with various exercises suitable for Grade 5 students.
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Multiplying Decimals
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1. When multiplying decimals, you first multiply the numbers as if they were whole numbers. Then, you count the total number of decimal places in the factors to determine the number of decimal places in the .
2. The product of 0.5 and 0.3 is .
3. If you multiply 2.1 by 4, the answer is .
4. Calculate the product of 3.6 and 1.2.
5. A recipe calls for 0.75 cups of sugar. If you want to make 3 batches of the recipe, how much sugar will you need?
6. Which of the following is the correct product of 1.5 x 2.5?
3.00
3.75
0.375
37.5
7. The product of two decimals is always smaller than both of the original decimals.
True
False
8. To multiply a decimal by 10, you move the decimal point one place to the right.
True
False
9. Sarah bought 4 books that each cost $3.75. How much did she spend in total?
10. A cheetah can run 0.7 times as fast as a car going 60 miles per hour. How fast can the cheetah run?