Place Value Relationships

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Objective

I can demonstrate the pattern of where the decimal point moves when dividing or multiplying decimals by powers of 10.

Part 1 of 3

Warm-up video

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Part 2 of 3

Practice

7 questions

1

When multiplying a decimal number by 10, how does the placement of the decimal point change? Provide an example to illustrate your answer.

2

If you divide the number 5.6 by 100, where will the decimal point move, and what will the resulting value be? Show your work.

Part 3 of 3

Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

If you multiply the number 4.75 by 10², where will the decimal point move, and what will the resulting value be? Show your work. When dividing the number 9.2 by 10³, where will the decimal point move, and what will the resulting value be? Show your work.

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