Multiplying Decimals

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What is multiplying decimals?

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Multiplying decimals involves multiplying two decimal numbers to find their product, which is also a decimal.

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What is the product of 19.1 and 8.5?

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162.35

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What is the product of 5.5 and 0.6?

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3.3

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What is the product of 3.5 and 0.4?

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1.4

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What is the product of 9.1 and 11.6?

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105.56

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What is the product of 32.3 and 0.7?

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22.61

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How do you multiply decimals?

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

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What is the first step in multiplying decimals?

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The first step is to ignore the decimal points and multiply the numbers as if they were whole numbers.

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How do you determine the position of the decimal in the product?

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Count the total number of decimal places in both factors and place the decimal point in the product so that it has that many decimal places.

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What is 0.5 multiplied by 0.2?

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0.1