Maths - Multiplying and Dividing Decimals

- The number of places in the question, the number of places in the answer.Example: 0.4 times 0.5 = 0.20 = 0.24 times 5 = 20 Example 2: 1.2 times 0.66 = 0.792 12 times 66 = 792

Multiplying Decimals

Dividing Decimals

- You must always divide BY a whole number 5.78 divided by 1.7- Write the question as a fraction times by 10 5.78 57.8-------- ---------- now you do 17 divided by 57.8 which is 3.8 1.7 17 times by 10