Multiplying Decimals

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What is multiplying decimals?

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Multiplying decimals involves multiplying two decimal numbers together to find their product, taking into account the placement of the decimal point.

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How do you determine the placement of the decimal point in the product of two decimals?

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Count the total number of digits to the right of the decimal points in both factors. The decimal point in the product is placed to the left of the last digit, equal to that total.

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What is the product of 92.9 × 0.6?

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55.74

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Place the decimal into this product: 2.39 x 4.37 = 104443

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10.4443

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If you multiply 0.73 x 2.52, how many digits will be to the right of the decimal point?

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4

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What is the product of 7.13 x 5.5?

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39.215

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How many digits will be to the right of the decimal in the product of 0.73 x 2.52?

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4

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What is the first step in multiplying decimals?

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Align the numbers vertically without the decimal points and multiply as if they were whole numbers.

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What do you do after multiplying the whole numbers in decimal multiplication?

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Count the total number of decimal places in both original numbers and place the decimal point in the product accordingly.

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What is the product of 3.5 x 2.4?

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8.4