Decimal Multiplication

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Objective

I can confidently multiply multi-digit decimals using strategies based on place value, properties of operations, or visual models, and apply this skill to solve real-world problems involving money or measurement.

Part 1 of 3

Warm-up video

Unknown Channel · 5:00

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Part 2 of 3

Practice

2 questions

1

Calculate the product of 3.15 and 2.4. Show your work and explain how you placed the decimal point in your final answer.

2

A store is selling apples for $1.75 per pound. If you buy 2.6 pounds of apples, how much will you pay in total? Show your work.

Part 3 of 3

Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

Calculate the product of 4.25 and 3.6. Show your work. A store sells candy for $2.35 per bag. If you buy 5.2 bags of candy, how much will you pay in total? Show your work. What is the area of a rectangular garden that measures 6.8 meters in length and 2.5 meters in width? Show your work.

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