Teaching multiplying Signed Numbers with Decimals Easily
- Whenever, we multiply a signed number with decimal of the same sign, always multiply the number with the numerator and keep denominator same. If both are positive the answer will be positive only.
- However, the multiplication of numbers with decimal can be represented by multiplying the number and numerator of decimal number converted into fraction divided by the base number.
Let us take an example mentioned below to understand more about multiplying signed fractions with deimals.
Example 1: Solve for 4 x 6.2.
According to the question, both the numbers are of the same sign. Hence, we can easily multiply them.
So, 4 x 6.2 = 4 x 62/10 = (4 x 62) / 10 = 248/10 = 24.8
Why Should You Use a Multiply Signed Fraction with Decimals Worksheet for Your Students?
- These worksheets will help your students to know more about signed numbers: positive and negative.
- Solving these worksheets will help your students to easily multiply signed numbers and decimals
Download Multiply Signed Numbers with Decimals Worksheets PDF
You can download and print these super fun multiply signed number with decimals worksheets pdf from here for your students. You can also try our Multiply Signed Numbers With Decimals Problems and Multiply signed numbers with decimals Quiz as well for a better understanding of the concepts.