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Decimal Numbers 5
If you multiply 0.234 by 100, what number do you get?

Decimal Numbers 5

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1.
If you multiply 0.234 by 100, what number do you get?
23.4
2,340
23,400
0.00234
If you multiply by 100, move the decimal point two places to the right
2.
What is 'one quarter' as a decimal?
0.35
0.45
0.25
0.5
1/4 = 0.25: divide 1 by 4
3.
What is 'one eighth' as a decimal?
0.135
0.145
0.125
0.165
1/8 = 0.125: divide 1 by 8
4.
If you divide 1.234 by 100, what number do you get?
123.4
0.0001234
0.001234
0.01234
If you divide by 100, move the decimal point two places to the left
5.
If you divide 1.234 by 10, what number do you get?
0.01234
0.1234
0.001234
12.34
If you divide by 10, move the decimal point one place to the left
6.
What is the correct rule for multiplying by a whole number beginning with 1 and followed by one or more zeros, e.g. multiplying by 10, 100, 1,000, ... ?
When multiplying by such a number, move the decimal point to the right by the same number of zeros as in the number
When multiplying by such a number, move the decimal point to the left by the same number of zeros as in the number
When multiplying by such a number, move the decimal point to the right by the same number of digits as in the number
When multiplying by such a number, move the decimal point to the left by the same number of digits as in the number
For example, 1,000 × 0.234 = 234: the decimal point has moved three places to the right = the number of zeros in one thousand. The rule for division is as follows: When dividing by such a number, move the decimal point to the left by the same number of zeros as in the number, e.g. 1.234 ÷ 1,000 = 0.001234: the decimal point has moved three places to the left = the number of zeros in one thousand
7.
What is 'three quarters' as a decimal?
0.85
0.65
0.75
0.25
3/4 = 0.75: divide 3 by 4
8.
If you multiply 0.234 by 10, what number do you get?
0.0234
234.0
23.4
2.34
If you multiply by 10, move the decimal point one place to the right
9.
What is 'one half' as a decimal?
0.25
0.5
0.35
0.45
1/2 = 0.5: divide 1 by 2
10.
What is 'one tenth' as a decimal?
0.01
0.1
0.001
0.0001
1/10 = 0.1: divide 1 by 10
Author:  Frank Evans

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