Multiplying Decimals

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a number that includes a decimal point, which separates the whole number part from the fractional part.

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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 point in the product accordingly.

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What is 0.2 x 0.8?

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0.16

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What is 45.1 x 7?

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315.7

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What is 81.9 x 0.5?

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40.95

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What is 4 x 0.03?

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0.12

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What is 0.6 x 0.91?

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0.546

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What does it mean to round a decimal?

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Rounding a decimal means adjusting its value to make it simpler while keeping it close to the original value.

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What is the place value of 0.5?

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In 0.5, the 5 is in the tenths place.

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How many decimal places are in the number 3.456?

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There are three decimal places in the number 3.456.