Michelle
Date: Wednesday 25 July 2018
Title: Multiplication problem with decimal numbers
WALT - Solve multiplication problems with decimal numbers
A factory produces 9.4 feet of copper wire every minute. How many feet of wire will the factory produce in 6 minutes? 9.4 x 6 = 56.4
Benjamin bought 12 goldfish. Each goldfish cost $0.98. How many did Benjamin spend? 11.76
What is the product 96.5 x 7? 96.5 x 7 = 675.5
Joe pays $1.63 for a cappuccino on days he’s running late to work. One week he was late on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. How much did he spend on cappuccinos that week?1.63 x 1 = 1.63
Kathy earns $6.50 per hour at her baby - sitting job. On Sunday she worked 7 hours. What were her total earnings for the day? 6.50 x 7 = 45.5 or 45.50
A tissue box is 182. 02 centimeters in width. What is the total width of 9 tissue boxes on a shelf? 182.02 x 9 = 1638.18
Bradley bought 14 yellow highlighters. Each highlighter cost $0.94. How much did Bradley spend? 0.94 x 14 = 13.16
