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Multiplying and Dividing Decimals worksheets for Grade 4 (Elementary School)

What this unit covers

Decimal times whole number and decimal divided by whole number are handled in column form. The unit covers multiplication to one, two and three decimal places, division that leaves a remainder, division that adds zeros and carries on, division answered as a rounded figure such as 2 significant digits, and the order of operations with decimals.

The decimal point is the main stumbling block. In multiplication, children leave the point in the product where it sat in the number being multiplied. In division, the point in the quotient is not placed directly above the point in the dividend, so the answer comes out ten times or a tenth of the truth. Dropping the point in a remainder, writing 2.5 as 25, also persists.

Learning steps

Decimal × Whole Number (Calculations)

  • 1 Decimal Place×1-Digit (Column Calculation)
  • 2 Decimal Places×1-Digit (Column Calculation)
  • 3 Decimal Places×1-Digit (Column Calculation)
  • Decimal×2-Digit (Column Calculation)
  • 1 Decimal Place×1-Digit (Calculation)
  • 2 Decimal Places×1-Digit (Calculation)
  • 3 Decimal Places×1-Digit (Calculation)
  • Fill in the Blank

Decimal × Whole Number (Word Problems)

  • 1 Decimal Place×1-Digit
  • 2 Decimal Places×1-Digit
  • 1 Decimal Place×2-Digit
  • 2 Decimal Places×2-Digit

Decimal ÷ Whole Number (Basics)

  • 1 Decimal Place (Column Calculation)
  • 2 Decimal Places (Column Calculation)
  • 3 Decimal Places (Column Calculation)
  • 2-Digit (Calculation)
  • 3-Digit (Calculation)
  • Fill in the Blank
  • Word Problems

Division of Decimals with Remainders

  • 1 Decimal Place (Column Calculation)
  • 2 Decimal Places (Column Calculation)
  • Fill in the Blank
  • Word Problems

Extending Division Into Decimals

  • Quotient 0.○○ (Column Calculation)
  • Quotient ○.○○, 0.○○○ (Column Calculation)
  • Quotient ○.○○○, ○○.○○ (Column Calculation)
  • Fill in the Blank
  • Word Problems

Division with Rounded Answers

  • To the Tenths Place (Column Calculation)
  • To the Hundredths Place (Column Calculation)
  • To 1 Significant Digit (Column Calculation)
  • To 2 Significant Digits (Column Calculation)
  • To the Tenths Place (Word Problems)
  • To the Hundredths Place (Word Problems)
  • To 1 Significant Digit (Word Problems)
  • To 2 Significant Digits (Word Problems)

Order of Operations with Decimals

  • Mixed Operations (3 Terms)
  • Mixed Multiplication and Division (4 Terms)
  • Chain of Multiplication and Division (Left to Right)
  • Calculations with Parentheses
  • Two Sets of Parentheses
  • Parentheses with Multiplication and Division (4 Terms)

Worksheets

Decimal × Whole Number (Calculations)

  • Column Calculation (1st Place × 1-Digit)

    • 1 Decimal Place×1-Digit (Column Calculation)24 questions
  • Column Calculation (2nd Place × 1-Digit)

    • 2 Decimal Places×1-Digit (Column Calculation)24 questions
  • Column Calculation (3rd Place × 1-Digit)

    • 3 Decimal Places×1-Digit (Column Calculation)24 questions
  • Column Calculation (Decimal × 2-Digit)

    • Decimal×2-Digit (Column Calculation)20 questions
  • Calculation (1 Decimal Place × 1 Digit)

    • 1 Decimal Place×1-Digit (Calculation)20 questions
  • Calculation (2 Decimal Places × 1 Digit)

    • 2 Decimal Places×1-Digit (Calculation)20 questions
  • Calculation (3 Decimal Places × 1 Digit)

    • 3 Decimal Places×1-Digit (Calculation)20 questions
  • Fill in the Blank

    • Fill in the Blank20 questions

Decimal × Whole Number (Word Problems)

  • Word Problems (1st Decimal Place)

    • 1 Decimal Place×1-Digit3 questions
    • 1 Decimal Place×2-Digit3 questions
  • Word Problems (2nd Decimal Place)

    • 2 Decimal Places×1-Digit3 questions
    • 2 Decimal Places×2-Digit3 questions

Decimal ÷ Whole Number (Basics)

  • Column Calculation (1st Decimal Place)

    • 1 Decimal Place (Column Calculation)16 questions
  • Column Calculation (2nd Decimal Place)

    • 2 Decimal Places (Column Calculation)12 questions
  • Column Calculation (3rd Decimal Place)

    • 3 Decimal Places (Column Calculation)9 questions
  • Calculation

    • 2-Digit (Calculation)20 questions
  • Calculation (3-Digit)

    • 3-Digit (Calculation)20 questions
  • Fill in the Blank

    • Fill in the Blank20 questions
  • Word Problems

    • Word Problems6 questions

Division of Decimals with Remainders

  • Column Calculation (1st Decimal Place)

    • 1 Decimal Place (Column Calculation)16 questions
  • Column Calculation (2nd Decimal Place)

    • 2 Decimal Places (Column Calculation)12 questions
  • Fill in the Blank

    • Fill in the Blank20 questions
  • Word Problems

    • Word Problems4 questions

Extending Division Into Decimals

  • Column Calculation (Quotient 0.○○)

    • Quotient 0.○○ (Column Calculation)12 questions
  • Column Calculation (Quotient ○.○○/0.○○○)

    • Quotient ○.○○, 0.○○○ (Column Calculation)9 questions
  • Column Calculation (Quotient ○.○○○/○○.○○)

    • Quotient ○.○○○, ○○.○○ (Column Calculation)6 questions
  • Fill in the Blank

    Shuffled questions
    • Fill in the Blank20 questions
  • Word Problems

    • Word Problems5 questions

Division with Rounded Answers

  • Column Calculation (To the 1/10 Place)

    • To the Tenths Place (Column Calculation)12 questions
  • Column Calculation (To the 1/100 Place)

    • To the Hundredths Place (Column Calculation)12 questions
  • Column Calculation (1 Significant Digit)

    • To 1 Significant Digit (Column Calculation)12 questions
  • Column Calculation (2 Significant Digits)

    • To 2 Significant Digits (Column Calculation)12 questions
  • Word Problems

    • To the Tenths Place (Word Problems)1 question
    • To the Hundredths Place (Word Problems)1 question
    • To 1 Significant Digit (Word Problems)1 question
    • To 2 Significant Digits (Word Problems)1 question

Order of Operations with Decimals

  • Calculation (Without Parentheses)

    • Mixed Operations (3 Terms)6 questions
    • Mixed Multiplication and Division (4 Terms)6 questions
    • Chain of Multiplication and Division (Left to Right)6 questions
  • Calculation (With Parentheses)

    • Calculations with Parentheses6 questions
    • Two Sets of Parentheses6 questions
    • Parentheses with Multiplication and Division (4 Terms)6 questions

Summary Prints

  • Column Calculation (Multiplication)

    • Decimal × Whole Number (Calculations) · 1 Decimal Place×1-Digit (Column Calculation)4 questions
    • Decimal × Whole Number (Calculations) · 2 Decimal Places×1-Digit (Column Calculation)4 questions
    • Decimal × Whole Number (Calculations) · 3 Decimal Places×1-Digit (Column Calculation)6 questions
    • Decimal × Whole Number (Calculations) · Decimal×2-Digit (Column Calculation)8 questions
  • Column Calculation (Division)

    • Decimal ÷ Whole Number (Basics) · 1 Decimal Place (Column Calculation)3 questions
    • Decimal ÷ Whole Number (Basics) · 2 Decimal Places (Column Calculation)5 questions
    • Decimal ÷ Whole Number (Basics) · 3 Decimal Places (Column Calculation)3 questions
  • Column Calculation (Remainder Division)

    • Division of Decimals with Remainders · 1 Decimal Place (Column Calculation)4 questions
    • Division of Decimals with Remainders · 2 Decimal Places (Column Calculation)8 questions
  • Column Calculation (Dividing Further)

    • Extending Division Into Decimals · Quotient 0.○○ (Column Calculation)3 questions
    • Extending Division Into Decimals · Quotient ○.○○, 0.○○○ (Column Calculation)3 questions
    • Extending Division Into Decimals · Quotient ○.○○○, ○○.○○ (Column Calculation)3 questions
  • Calculation (Multiplication)

    Shuffled questions
    • Decimal × Whole Number (Calculations) · 1 Decimal Place×1-Digit (Calculation)8 questions
    • Decimal × Whole Number (Calculations) · 2 Decimal Places×1-Digit (Calculation)6 questions
    • Decimal × Whole Number (Calculations) · 3 Decimal Places×1-Digit (Calculation)6 questions
  • Calculation (Division)

    • Decimal ÷ Whole Number (Basics) · 2-Digit (Calculation)10 questions
    • Decimal ÷ Whole Number (Basics) · 3-Digit (Calculation)10 questions
  • Fill in the Blank

    • Decimal × Whole Number (Calculations) · Fill in the Blank8 questions
    • Decimal ÷ Whole Number (Basics) · Fill in the Blank4 questions
    • Division of Decimals with Remainders · Fill in the Blank4 questions
    • Extending Division Into Decimals · Fill in the Blank4 questions
  • Column Calculation (Round, Decimal Place)

    • Division with Rounded Answers · To the Tenths Place (Column Calculation)4 questions
    • Division with Rounded Answers · To the Hundredths Place (Column Calculation)4 questions
  • Column Calculation (Rounding, Top Digits)

    • Division with Rounded Answers · To 1 Significant Digit (Column Calculation)4 questions
    • Division with Rounded Answers · To 2 Significant Digits (Column Calculation)4 questions
  • Word Problems (Multiplication)

    • Decimal × Whole Number (Word Problems) · 1 Decimal Place×1-Digit1 question
    • Decimal × Whole Number (Word Problems) · 2 Decimal Places×1-Digit2 questions
    • Decimal × Whole Number (Word Problems) · 1 Decimal Place×2-Digit1 question
    • Decimal × Whole Number (Word Problems) · 2 Decimal Places×2-Digit2 questions
  • Word Problems (Division)

    • Decimal ÷ Whole Number (Basics) · Word Problems1 question
    • Division of Decimals with Remainders · Word Problems2 questions
    • Extending Division Into Decimals · Word Problems2 questions
  • Word Problems (Rounding)

    • Division with Rounded Answers · To the Tenths Place (Word Problems)1 question
    • Division with Rounded Answers · To the Hundredths Place (Word Problems)1 question
    • Division with Rounded Answers · To 1 Significant Digit (Word Problems)1 question
    • Division with Rounded Answers · To 2 Significant Digits (Word Problems)1 question
  • Calculation (Order of Operations)

    Shuffled questions
    • Order of Operations with Decimals · Mixed Operations (3 Terms)3 questions
    • Order of Operations with Decimals · Mixed Multiplication and Division (4 Terms)3 questions
    • Order of Operations with Decimals · Chain of Multiplication and Division (Left to Right)4 questions
    • Order of Operations with Decimals · Calculations with Parentheses4 questions
    • Order of Operations with Decimals · Two Sets of Parentheses3 questions
    • Order of Operations with Decimals · Parentheses with Multiplication and Division (4 Terms)3 questions

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They cover problems such as 1 Decimal Place×1-Digit (Column Calculation), 2 Decimal Places×1-Digit (Column Calculation), 3 Decimal Places×1-Digit (Column Calculation), Decimal×2-Digit (Column Calculation), 1 Decimal Place×1-Digit (Calculation), 2 Decimal Places×1-Digit (Calculation), 3 Decimal Places×1-Digit (Calculation), Fill in the Blank.
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