Chapter 5: Positive and Negative Decimal Numbers


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  5.1 Reading and Writing Decimal Numbers
5.2 Rounding Decimal Numbers
5.3 Adding and Subtracting Decimal Numbers
5.4 Multiplying Decimal Numbers
5.5 Dividing Decimal Numbers
5.6 Fractions and Decimals
5.7 Introduction to Statistics: Mean, Median, Mode, and Variability
5.8 Geometry Applications: Pythagorean Theorem
5.9 Problem Solving: Equations Containing Decimals
5.10 Geometry Applications: Circles, Cylinders, and Surface Area
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Section 5.9 On page 366 of your book, you'll find a Real World exercise about lawn fertilizer. For more practice with similar Real World investigations, try the problems below:

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Section 5.10 In your book, you'll find a Real World exercise about household census data. For more practice with similar Real World investigations, try the problems below:

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