NAME ______________________________ DATE _______________

HOMEWORK

Animal Robots

An inventor invented toy animal robots that jump exactly the same distance each time they jump.

Animal Robot Length of Jump
Bionic Bunny 9.2 cm
Bouncing Bug 0.88 cm
Kicking Kangaroo 24.2 cm
Leaping Lizard 4.7 cm

Solve the following problems about the animal robots' jumps and show how you solved each one.

  • 1 How far does the Leaping Lizard jump if it makes 12 jumps?

  • 2 The Bouncing Bug jumped a total distance of 6.16 centimeters. How many jumps did it make?

  • 3 If the Bionic Bunny jumped a total distance of 128.8 centimeters, how many jumps did it make?

  • 4 How far does the Kicking Kangaroo jump if it makes 41 jumps?

  • 5 If the Bouncing Bug makes 21 jumps, how far does it go?

NOTE

Students solve multiplication and division problems involving decimal numbers.

MWI Multiplying Decimals; Dividing Decimals


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Investigations 3 in Number, Data, and Space®, Student Activity Book Unit 1 Puzzles, Clusters, and Towers Unit 2 Prisms and Solids Unit 3 Rectangles, Clocks, and Tracks Unit 4 How Many People and Teams? Unit 5 Temperature, Height, and Growth Unit 6 Between 0 and 1 Unit 7 Races, Arrays, and Grids Unit 8 Properties of Polygons