1. Multiplying and Dividing Decimals

2. Multiplication and division are inverse operations.

3. 0.5 6 6 ÷ 0.5 = Division of Decimals: STEP 1: Place the decimal first.
Visual:
0.5 6
6 ÷ 0.5 =
Division of Decimals:
STEP 1: Place the decimal first.
STEP 2: Then divide.

4. 12 × 0.5 12 × 0.5 = Multiplication of Decimals:
Visual: 12
× 0.5
12 × 0.5 =
Multiplication of Decimals:
STEP 1: Multiply first.
STEP 2: Then place the decimal.

5. Multiplication of Decimals:
STEP 1: Multiply first.
STEP 2: Then place the decimal.
Division of Decimals:
STEP 1: Place the decimal first.
STEP 2: Then divide.

6. 1.2 × 7.3 Multiplication of Decimals: STEP 1: Multiply first.
STEP 2: Then place the decimal.
1.2 × 7.3

7. 46.23 ÷ 3 Division of Decimals: STEP 1: Place the decimal first.
STEP 2: Then divide.
÷ 3

8. 26.2 ÷ 0.8 Division of Decimals: STEP 1: Place the decimal first.
STEP 2: Then divide.
26.2 ÷ 0.8