Year 8 Multiplying and Dividing Decimals Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 8 decimals worksheet.
Year 8 Multiplying and Dividing Decimals Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Think about where the decimal point goes.
1.20.51 × 100 = (answer space)
Answer: 2051
Move the decimal point 2 places to the right.
2.6.88 × 4
Answer: 27.52
- 688 × 4 = 2752
- Two decimal places in the question, so the answer is 27.52
3.2.11 × 2
Answer: 4.22
- 211 × 2 = 422
- Two decimal places in the question, so the answer is 4.22
4.41.23 × 2
Answer: 82.46
- 4123 × 2 = 8246
- Two decimal places in the question, so the answer is 82.46
5.73.64 × 3
Answer: 220.92
- 7364 × 3 = 22092
- Two decimal places in the question, so the answer is 220.92
6.25.78 × 6
Answer: 154.68
- 2578 × 6 = 15468
- Two decimal places in the question, so the answer is 154.68
7.67.64 × 10 = (answer space)
Answer: 676.4
Move the decimal point 1 place to the right.
8.82.46 × 5
Answer: 412.3
- 8246 × 5 = 41230
- Two decimal places in the question, so the answer is 412.3
9.27.88 ÷ 10 = (answer space)
Answer: 2.788
Move the decimal point 1 place to the left.
10.54.56 × 100 = (answer space)
Answer: 5456
Move the decimal point 2 places to the right.
11.65.69 × 7
Answer: 459.83
- 6569 × 7 = 45983
- Two decimal places in the question, so the answer is 459.83
12.11.62 × 5
Answer: 58.1
- 1162 × 5 = 5810
- Two decimal places in the question, so the answer is 58.1
13.87.71 ÷ 1000 = (answer space)
Answer: 0.08771
Move the decimal point 3 places to the left.
14.30.07 × 2
Answer: 60.14
- 3007 × 2 = 6014
- Two decimal places in the question, so the answer is 60.14
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