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What is the product of 3.4 and 4?

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The product of 3.4 and 4 is 13.6.

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How do you multiply two decimal numbers, such as 9.2 and 6.4?

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To multiply two decimal numbers, multiply them 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. For 9.2 x 6.4, the product is 58.88.

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What is the result of multiplying 6.7 by 9.4?

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The result of multiplying 6.7 by 9.4 is 62.98.

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Explain how to multiply decimals using the example of 3.3 and 5.9.

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To multiply decimals, first multiply the numbers as if they were whole numbers: 3.3 x 5.9 = 19.47. Then, place the decimal point in the product based on the total number of decimal places in the factors.

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What is the product of 13.8 and 24?

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The product of 13.8 and 24 is 331.2.

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a fraction expressed in a special form, where the denominator is a power of ten, and it is represented with a decimal point.

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How do you determine the placement of the decimal point in a multiplication problem involving decimals?

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Count the total number of decimal places in both factors. The decimal point in the product should be placed to the left by that total number of places.

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What is the importance of understanding decimal multiplication in real-life applications?

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Understanding decimal multiplication is crucial for various real-life applications, such as calculating prices, measurements, and financial transactions.

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What is the first step in multiplying decimals?

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

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Can you give an example of multiplying a decimal by a whole number?

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Yes, for example, multiplying 4.5 by 3 gives 13.5.