Multiplying Decimals

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What is the product of 0.03 and 0.9?

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0.027

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Where should the decimal point be placed in the product of 2.39 and 4.37 if the result is 104443?

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10.4443

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Where should the decimal point be placed in the product of 22.2 and 0.44 if the result is 9768?

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9.768

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What is the product of 0.3 and 0.5?

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0.15

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If Celeste bought 4.6m of fabric at $3.57 per meter, what is her total cost?

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$16.42

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a fraction expressed in a special form, where the denominator is a power of ten.

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How do you multiply decimals?

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

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What is the importance of decimal places in multiplication?

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Decimal places determine the precision of the result and the correct placement of the decimal point in the product.

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What is the rule for counting decimal places when multiplying?

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The total number of decimal places in the product is equal to the sum of the decimal places in the factors.

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What is the product of 0.6 and 0.4?

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0.24