Year 8 Multiplying and Dividing Decimals Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 8 decimals worksheet.
Year 8 Multiplying and Dividing Decimals Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Think about where the decimal point goes.
1.26.56 ÷ 1000 = (answer space)
Answer: 0.02656
Move the decimal point 3 places to the left.
2.78.33 × 6
Answer: 469.98
- 7833 × 6 = 46998
- Two decimal places in the question, so the answer is 469.98
3.30.2 × 2
Answer: 60.4
- 3020 × 2 = 6040
- Two decimal places in the question, so the answer is 60.4
4.68.8 ÷ 10 = (answer space)
Answer: 6.88
Move the decimal point 1 place to the left.
5.84.06 × 10 = (answer space)
Answer: 840.6
Move the decimal point 1 place to the right.
6.51.88 ÷ 1000 = (answer space)
Answer: 0.05188
Move the decimal point 3 places to the left.
7.2.97 × 9
Answer: 26.73
- 297 × 9 = 2673
- Two decimal places in the question, so the answer is 26.73
8.24.1 × 100 = (answer space)
Answer: 2410
Move the decimal point 2 places to the right.
9.63.08 × 10 = (answer space)
Answer: 630.8
Move the decimal point 1 place to the right.
10.15.69 ÷ 10 = (answer space)
Answer: 1.569
Move the decimal point 1 place to the left.
11.65.86 × 8
Answer: 526.88
- 6586 × 8 = 52688
- Two decimal places in the question, so the answer is 526.88
12.64.39 × 100 = (answer space)
Answer: 6439
Move the decimal point 2 places to the right.
13.55.71 × 1000 = (answer space)
Answer: 55710
Move the decimal point 3 places to the right.
14.28.14 × 10 = (answer space)
Answer: 281.4
Move the decimal point 1 place to the right.
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