Grid Method: Real-world Applications in Multiplying Decimals

Mathematics
Grade 8
12 questions
~24 mins
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This worksheet explores the use of the Grid Method for multiplying decimals by integers through real-world contexts, aiming to develop procedural mastery and problem-solving skills.

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Grid Method: Real-world Applications in Multiplying Decimals

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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Calculate 3.2 × 4 using the Grid Method. Show your grid setup and calculation.
[2 marks]
2.
Find the product of 0.75 and 6 using the grid approach. Show your working.
[2 marks]
3.
Multiply 1.25 by 8 using the Grid Method and explain each step briefly.
[3 marks]
4.
A garden measures 2.4 meters in length. If a gardener plants flowers in 3 such gardens, what is the total length in meters? Use the grid method to find the total.
[3 marks]
5.
Calculate 0.6 × 7 using the grid method. Show your setup and working.
[2 marks]
6.
A bakery uses 0.45 kg of flour for a batch of cookies. How much flour is needed for 5 batches? Use the grid method to solve.
[3 marks]
7.
Multiply 4.75 by 3. Use the grid method to demonstrate your calculation.
[3 marks]
8.
A vehicle travels 0.8 kilometers every minute. How far does it travel in 15 minutes? Show your work with the grid method.
[3 marks]
9.
Find the product of 2.3 and 9 using the grid method. Show detailed steps.
[2 marks]
10.
A factory produces 1.15 tons of waste each day. What is the total waste produced in 7 days? Calculate using the grid method.
[3 marks]
11.
Identify and correct the mistake: A student multiplies 0.3 by 4 using the grid method and gets 1.2. What was the mistake?
[3 marks]
12.
Challenge: A swimming pool is 3.75 meters long. If 4 such pools are connected in a row, what is the total length? Use the grid method for your solution.
[4 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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1/1/2026
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