• Multiply decimals by decimals.

Multiply Decimals

Find 8.3 × 2.9.

Estimate 8.3 × 2.9 → 8 × 3 or 24

8.3 ← one decimal place

× 2.9 ← one decimal place
747
+ 166
24.07 ← two decimal places

Answer: The product is 24.07. Compared to the

estimate, the product is reasonable.
Find 3.8 × 2.3.

Answer - 8.74

1. A
2. B
3. C
0% 0% 0% 0%
4. D

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 Multiply Decimals

Find 0.12 × 5.3.

Estimate 0.12 × 5.3 → 0 × 5 or 0

0.12 ← two decimal places

× 5.3 ← one decimal place
36
+ 60
0.636 ← three decimal places

Answer: The product is 0.636. Compared to the

estimate, the product is reasonable.
Find 0.31 × 2.9.

Answer - 0.899

1. A
2. B
3. C
0% 0% 0% 0%
4. D

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 Evaluate an Expression

ALGEBRA Evaluate 6.8r if r = 0.92.

6.8r = 6.8 × 0.92 Replace r with 0.92.

0.92 ← two decimal places

× 6.8 ← one decimal place
736
+ 552
6.256 ← three decimal places

Answer: 6.256
ALGEBRA Evaluate 2.9w if w = 0.046.

Answer - 0.1334

1. A
2. B
3. C
0% 0% 0% 0%
4. D

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 Multiply Decimals to Solve
a Problem

MONEY Carmen earns $4.60 an hour working

part-time as a painter’s assistant. She worked a total
of 15.75 hours one week. How much money did
Carmen earn?
Estimate 15.75 × 4.60 → 16 × 5 or 80
15.75 ← two decimal places
× 4.60 ← two decimal places
94500
+ 6300 The product has four decimal places.
72.4500 You can drop the two zeros at the
end because 72.4500 = 72.45.

Answer: Carmen earned $72.45.

MONEY Susan earns $5.80 an hour working at a local
video store. She worked a total of 28.25 hours one
week. How much money did she earn?

Answer - $163.85

1. A
2. B
3. C
0% 0% 0% 0%
4. D

A B C D
 End of the Lesson

Homework - Pg 171-172 #
12-33 by 3's, 34-40 evens,
44-48 evens, 58-61 all.
Five-Minute Check (over Lesson 3–6)

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 (over Lesson 3-6)

Find 1.26 × 4.
A. 1.34

B. 4.26

C. 5.04

D. 5.14

1. A
2. B
3. C
0% 0% 0% 0%
4. D

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 (over Lesson 3-6)

Find 8.63 × 7.
A. 15.63

B. 56.31

C. 59.30

D. 60.41

1. A
2. B
3. C
0% 0% 0% 0%
4. D

A B C D
 (over Lesson 3-6)

Find 9.2 × 11.

A. 101.2

B. 99.2

C. 91.2

D. 20.2

1. A
2. B
3. C
0% 0% 0% 0%
4. D

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 (over Lesson 3-6)

Find 3 × 8.03.
A. 24.06

B. 24.09

C. 11.06

D. 28.39

1. A
2. B
3. C
0% 0% 0% 0%
4. D

A B C D
 (over Lesson 3-6)

Allen bought four decks of playing cards. If each

deck cost $1.46, how much did he spend altogether?
A. $4.38

B. $4.46

C. $5.84

D. $8.95

1. A
2. B
3. C
0% 0% 0% 0%
4. D

A B C D
 (over Lesson 3-6)

What is the area of the

rectangle?
A. 2.2 cm2

B. 14.6 cm2

C. 49.6 cm2

D. 86.42 cm2

1. A
2. B
3. C
0% 0% 0% 0%
4. D

A B C D