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Multipying and Dividing Decimal

Here are the steps to solve this word problem: 1) Total rain over 7 days = 12.25 inches 2) To find the average rain per day, divide the total by the number of days: 12.25 inches / 7 days = 1.75 inches Therefore, the average amount of rain each day in the water district is 1.75 inches.

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Multipying and Dividing Decimal

Here are the steps to solve this word problem: 1) Total rain over 7 days = 12.25 inches 2) To find the average rain per day, divide the total by the number of days: 12.25 inches / 7 days = 1.75 inches Therefore, the average amount of rain each day in the water district is 1.75 inches.

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MULTIPLICATIO

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OF
Prepared by: Anna Zhier Japon
In a local market, one egg costs ₱ 8.25. How much will
2 dozens of eggs cost?
1 dozen= 12 eggs
1 egg= ₱ 8.25
2 dozen= 24 eggs

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Number Sentence: 24 x 8.25= _________
Multiplying Decimals by Whole Number

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Example 1: 4 x 1.2 =________

1.2 1.2 1 Decimal Place


1.2
x 4 0 Decimal Place
1.2 4.8 1 Decimal Place
1.2
4.8
Multiplying Decimals by Whole Number

Example 2: 45.25 x 12= ___n___


1 1
45.25 2 Decimal Places

x 1.2 1 Decimal Places


1 1
1 9 0 5 0
4 5 25
54 3 00 3 Decimal Places
Multiplying by Powers of 10: 10, 100 ,1000
“move the decimal point to the RIGHT.”

Consider the following examples:

• 5.17 x 10= 51.7


• 5.17 x 100= 517.
• 5.17 x 1000= 5170
Multiplying by Powers of 10: 0.1, 0.01, 0.001
“move the decimal point to the LEFT.”

Consider the following examples:

• 5.17 x 0.1= 0.517


• 5.17 x 0.01= 0.0517
• 5.17 x 1000= 0.005170
Word Problem

On average, a human hair grows about 1.25 centimeter per month. At this rate, how

long would a strand of hair grow in two years?


1
Given: Solution: 1 2
• 1.25 cm per month 1.25
• 1 year = 12 months x 24
1 5 0 0
250
30.00
TEST
Multiplying Decimal Word Problem

1. A kilo of grapes costs ₱ 200.5. How much will you pay you buy
3 kilos?

2. My car can driven at an average of 20.8 miles on each gallons of


gasoline. How far can I drive on 8.9 gallons of gasoline?
TEST
Find the product of the following decimals.

1. 2 x 0.1= ______ 4. 54.8 x 10= _______

2. 13 x 0.01= _____ 5. 89.7 x 100= _______

3. 3.4 x 0.0001= _____


Word Problem: Multiplying decimal to whole number

In Mang Lucio’s computer shop, Bryce paid ₱156.80 for surfing the net for his

project. How much is the computer rent per hour?

Understand:
• What is asked? The amount of computer rent per hour.

• What are the given facts?

=7 hours of computer rent cost ₱156.80.


Trick in Dividing Decimals w/ 0 digit
Note: move the decimal place of the answer based on the # of decimal place in the divisor.

• 21 ÷ 0.3 = 70 Since you move 1 decimal place you will


add 1 zero to the dividend.

210 ÷ 3= 21 ÷ 3= 7
Since the divisor have 1 decimal place only then
add 1 zero to the answer

• 16 ÷ 0.04 = 400
1600 ÷ 4= 16 ÷ 4= 4
DIVISION
OF
Dividing Decimals by Whole Number

n
Example 1: 4.55 ÷ 5= _______ or 4.5 Dividend
5 Divisor
0. 9 1
Divisor 5 4.55 Dividend
45
05
5
0
n
Example 2: 34.7 ÷ 5= _______

6. 9 4 Quotient

Divisor
5 34.7 0 Dividend

30
47
45
20
20
0
PRACTICE!

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1. 7.2 ÷ 4= _______
n
2. 23.6 ÷ 5= _______
Dividing Decimals by Decimal

n
Example 1: 23.8 ÷ 0.7= _______
34
0.7 23.8 7 238.
21
28
28
0
Dividing Decimals by Decimal

n
Example 2: 281.25 ÷ 2.25= _______
125
2.25 281.25 225 28125.
225
56 2
450
1125
1125
0
PRACTICE!

n
1. 5.82 ÷ 0.3= _______

n
2. 3.048 ÷ 0.02= _______
Dividing Decimals by Powers of 10: 10, 100 ,1000
“move the decimal point to the LEFT.”

Consider the following examples:

• 5.29 ÷ 10= 0.529


• 5.29 ÷ 100= 0.0529
• 5.29 ÷ 1000= 0.00529
Multiplying by Powers of 10: 0.1, 0.01, 0.001
“move the decimal point to the RIGHT.”

Consider the following examples:

• 5.29 ÷ 0.1= 52.9


• 5.29 ÷ 0.01= 529.
• 5.29 ÷ 1000= 5290
Another examples

• 35 ÷ 0.035 = 1000
35000 ÷ 35= 35 ÷ 35= 1

• 90 ÷ 4.5 = 20
900 ÷ 45= 90 ÷ 45= 2
TEST
Multiply the following decimals.

1. 4.6 x 7= ______ 5. 89.7x 100= ______


2. 48 x 20.25=_______ 6. 13 x 0.01= ______
3. 35 x 3.7= ________ 7. 6.63 x 3.56=_______
4. 14.56 x 28= ______ 8. 72.5020x 2.6=_______
TEST
Dividing Decimal Word Problem

1. Water district received a total of 12.25 inches of rain over the past 7
days. On average, how much did it rain each day in water district?

2. Anna has a piece of wood that is 8.25 feet in length. How many pieces
0.75 feet in length can Anna cut from the piece from 8.25 feet of wood?
TEST
Divide the following decimals.

1. 0.150 ÷ 3 = ______ 5. 86.4 ÷ 0.12 = ______


2. 46.62 ÷15 =_______ 6. 60.15 ÷ 0.5 ______
3. 73.8 ÷ 3 = ________ 7. 10.54 ÷ 1.7=_______
4. 5.56 ÷ 0.3 = ______ 8. 14.56 ÷ 1000 =_______

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