After completing this course, the student should be able to:
 

	Compare decimals and round decimals to the nearest tenth and nearest hundredth
	Add, subtract, multiply and divide decimals
	Perform combined addition, subtraction, multiplication and division problems using the rules of order.
	Solve math problems using decimals

Overview
Explains a face value and a place value.  Compares decimal numbers and rounds decimals to the nearest tenth and to the nearest hundredth.
 

Introducing Decimals Difference between face values and value places.  Comparisons of decimal numbers.  Decimals rounded to the nearest tenth and nearest hundredth.

Operations on Decimals
Explains how to add, subtract, multiply and divide decimals.
 

	Adding and Subtracting How to add and subtract decimals and mixed decimals.  How to subtract negative numbers.
	Multiplying Multiplication of decimals.  How to multiply decimals by powers of ten.
	Dividing How to divide a decimal by a whole number.  Division of a decimal by a decimal.  Division by powers of ten.

Combined Computations
Examines the rules of order which must be followed when several mathematical operations are being performed.
 

Learning Rules of Order Performance of combined addition, subtraction, multiplication and division problems involving decimals.  Use of the rules of order of calculation.

Course Review
Consists of multiple choice questions which review skills learned  throughout the course.  
 

Using Decimals Solution of math problems using decimals.