Column Method: Challenge & Extension

Mathematics
Year 9
11 questions
~22 mins
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A worksheet focusing on using the Column Method to multiply decimals, including procedural practice and challenging extension problems for Year 9 students.

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Column Method: Challenge & Extension

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Grade Year 9
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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Calculate 3.45 × 2.1 using the Column Method.
[2 marks]
2.
Multiply 0.76 by 4.3 using the Column Method. Show your working.
[3 marks]
3.
What is 0.09 × 0.56? Write the steps using the Column Method.
[3 marks]
4.
Multiply 1.25 by 0.4 using the column approach.
[3 marks]
5.
In multiplying 2.34 by 5.6, what common mistake might students make with decimal placement? Explain briefly.
[2 marks]
6.
Calculate 7.89 × 3.21. Show all steps using the Column Method.
[4 marks]
7.
A box contains 0.75 kg of rice. If each packet contains 0.125 kg, how many packets are there? Use the Column Method to find the answer.
[3 marks]
8.
Multiply 4.32 by 0.9 using the Column Method. Include your working steps.
[3 marks]
9.
Challenge: Multiply 0.823 by 2.47. What is the product? Show full column method steps.
[4 marks]
10.
A recipe requires 0.125 liters of vanilla essence. If you want to make 4.8 times the recipe, how much vanilla essence do you need? Use the Column Method.
[3 marks]
11.
Identify and correct the mistake in multiplying 0.56 by 0.8 if a student gets 0.448 instead of the correct answer.
[2 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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1/1/2026
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