Multiplying Decimals

Question 1

What is the product of 0.2 and 0.5?

Answer 1

0.1

Question 2

True or False: When multiplying two decimals, the product will always be less than both of the decimals.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Fill in the blank: To multiply decimals, first multiply the numbers as if they were whole numbers and then count the ______ in the numbers.

Answer 3

decimal places

Question 4

What is 1.5 multiplied by 2.3?

Answer 4

3.45

Question 5

When multiplying 0.04 by 0.6, how many decimal places will the product have?

Answer 5

4

Question 6

What is the rule for determining the number of decimal places in the product of two decimals?

Answer 6

The total number of decimal places in the product is the sum of the decimal places from both factors.

Question 7

True or False: The product of a decimal and a whole number will always be a decimal.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

Calculate: 0.75 × 0.4.

Answer 8

0.3

Question 9

If you multiply 3.2 by 0.05, what is the result?

Answer 9

0.16

Question 10

What is 0.9 multiplied by 0.9?

Answer 10

0.81

Question 11

Multiple choice: What is 0.3 × 0.2? A) 0.06 B) 0.12 C) 0.09 D) 0.04

Answer 11

B) 0.06

Question 12

What happens to the product if you multiply a decimal by 10?

Answer 12

The decimal moves one place to the right.

Question 13

True or False: The product of two negative decimals is positive.

Answer 13

True

Question 14

Calculate: 2.5 × 0.2.

Answer 14

0.5

Question 15

Which is greater: 0.6 × 0.3 or 0.2 × 0.5?

Answer 15

0.6 × 0.3