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 a decimal by a whole number?

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To multiply a decimal by a whole number, multiply as if there were no decimal, 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 the product of 0.1 and 0.2?

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0.02

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How do you multiply two decimals?

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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.

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What is 0.5 x 0.4?

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0.20

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If you multiply 3.2 by 10, what happens to the decimal?

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The decimal moves one place to the right, making it 32.

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What is the result of 19.9 x 0.87?

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17.313

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What is 18.7 x 6?

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112.2

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How many miles did Jackie travel if she rode around a park trail of 8.54 miles 4 times?

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34.16 miles

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What is 3.7 x 0.43?

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1.591