Grade 5 · Math
Multiply decimal tenths
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Find 3.2 × 0.5.
- 160
- 1.60
- 0.160
- 16.0
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1.60
3.2 is 32 tenths and 0.5 is 5 tenths. Their product is 160 hundredths, or 1.60.
A little hint: A tenth times a tenth is a hundredth; use an estimate to check the decimal point.
Estimate the product to decide approximately how large it should be.
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