Multiply Decimals

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What is the product of 0.8 and 0.3?

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0.24

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How do you multiply a decimal by a whole number?

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To multiply a decimal by a whole number, multiply as if there are no decimals, then place the decimal point in the product based on the number of decimal places in the original decimal.

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What is 0.4 multiplied by 4.7?

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1.88

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What is the result of multiplying 8 by 0.6?

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4.8

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How do you multiply two decimals together?

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Multiply the numbers as if they were whole numbers, then count the total number of decimal places in both numbers and place the decimal point in the product accordingly.

Front

What is 5 multiplied by 0.06?

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0.3

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If a bakery uses 4.3 kilograms of flour each hour, how much flour will it use in 9 hours?

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38.7 kilograms.

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What is the importance of aligning decimal points when multiplying?

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Aligning decimal points helps ensure that the decimal is placed correctly in the final product.

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What is the general rule for multiplying decimals?

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Multiply as if they are whole numbers, then place the decimal point in the product based on the total number of decimal places in the factors.

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How many decimal places are in the product of 0.4 and 4.7?

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There are a total of 2 decimal places (1 from 0.4 and 1 from 4.7).