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Decimal Multiplication Practice

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Decimal Multiplication Practice

Multiply each decimal carefully. Show your working for the word problems, and use place value to check that each answer makes sense.

Multiply by powers of 10

Write each product.

1.Calculate 0.7 × 10.
2.Calculate 0.43 × 100.
3.Calculate 0.062 × 1,000.
4.Calculate 5.08 × 10.
5.Calculate 0.009 × 100.
6.Calculate 0.004 × 1,000.

Place value ideas

Think about how multiplying by 10, 100 or 1,000 changes the value of each digit.

7.Complete the sentence: multiplying a number by 100 makes its value times as great.
8.What is 0.72 × 10?
  • 0.072
  • 0.72
  • 7.2
  • 72
9.Match each multiplication to its product.
  • 0.36 × 10
  • 0.36 × 100
  • 0.36 × 1,000
  • 0.036 × 1,000
  • 36
  • 3.6
  • 360
  • 36

Hundreds

Tens

Ones

Tenths

10.Explain why 0.38 × 1,000 equals 380. Refer to the value of the digits in your explanation.

Decimal multiplication in context

Use multiplication to solve each problem. Include the correct unit in your answer.

11.A jug holds 0.35 litres of water. How many litres of water are in 100 full jugs?
12.One small parcel weighs 0.65 kilograms. Find the total weight of 10 identical parcels.
13.A craft project uses 0.008 metres of ribbon for each decoration. How many metres of ribbon are needed for 1,000 decorations?
14.A bottle contains 0.45 litres of lemonade. What is the total amount in 20 bottles?
15.Challenge: 0.006 × 1,000 = 6. What is 0.006 × 10,000? Explain how you know.

3 printable pages

  • Decimal Multiplication Practice, page 1 of 3: Multiply by powers of 10

    Page 1

  • Decimal Multiplication Practice, page 2 of 3: Place value ideas, Decimal multiplication in context

    Page 2

  • Decimal Multiplication Practice, page 3 of 3: 13. A craft project uses 0.008 metres of ribbon for each decoration. How many metres of…

    Page 3

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