Practice
Name
4-5
Multiplying Decimals
Place the decimal point in each product.
1. 3  6.892  20676
20.676
2. 0.3  4.57  1371
Find each product.
267.267
 0.3  0.4  8.052
5. 67.1
3. 14.3  2.1  8.9 
1.371
0.0045
2,444.82
4. 0.45  0.01 
6. 582.1  4.2 
7. Reasoning Show how to find the product of 16.2  4 using addition.
16.2 1 16.2 1 16.2 1 16.2 5 64.8
8. Which activity is 6 times as fast as
the fastest rowing speed?
Luge
105.6 mph
10. How fast would 1.5 times the
fastest rowing speed be?
Fastest Sporting Speeds
100.9
85.38
36.4
14.23
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9. The fastest speed a table tennis
ball has been hit is 21.12 times
as fast as the speed for the
fastest swimmer. What is the
speed for the table tennis ball?
mph
110
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Human Activity
21.345 mph
11. Which is the product of 110.1  2.5?
A 770.7
B 275.25
C 77.07
D 27.525
12. Writing to Explain Explain why multiplying 37.4  0.01 gives a
product that is less than 37.4.
Sample answer: Multiplying 37.4 by a number that is
less than 1, such as 0.01, would equal a number that is
less than 37.4.
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