Multiplying Whole numbers and decimals

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What is the product of 2.8 and 72?

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201.6

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What is 2.612 multiplied by 4?

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10.488

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Calculate 9.6 times 4.

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38.4

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What is the result of .673 multiplied by 5?

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3.365

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Find the product of .67 and 2.

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1.34

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What does multiplying a whole number by a decimal involve?

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It involves multiplying the whole number by the decimal as if it were a whole number, then placing the decimal point in the result based on the total number of decimal places in the factors.

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How do you multiply two decimals?

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Multiply as if they are 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 first step in multiplying decimals?

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Line up the numbers vertically by the decimal point, if necessary, and ignore the decimal points for the multiplication.

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What is the importance of the decimal point in multiplication?

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The decimal point determines the value of the number; its placement in the product is crucial for accuracy.

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

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The decimal point moves one place to the right.