Decimal Placement

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What is decimal placement?

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Decimal placement refers to the position of a decimal point in a number, which determines the value of each digit in relation to the whole number.

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How do you multiply two decimal numbers?

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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.

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What is the product of 0.7 and 0.7?

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The product of 0.7 and 0.7 is 0.49.

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What is the product of 0.3 and 0.2?

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The product of 0.3 and 0.2 is 0.06.

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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 the whole number by the decimal as if it were a whole number, then place the decimal point in the product based on the decimal places in the original decimal.

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What is the product of 3 and 0.2?

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The product of 3 and 0.2 is 0.6.

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What is the product of 0.8 and 0.9?

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The product of 0.8 and 0.9 is 0.72.

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What is the product of 0.2 and 7?

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The product of 0.2 and 7 is 1.4.

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How many decimal places are in the product of 0.5 and 0.4?

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The product of 0.5 and 0.4 has a total of 3 decimal places (1 from 0.5 and 1 from 0.4). The product is 0.20.

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What is the importance of understanding decimal placement in multiplication?

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Understanding decimal placement is crucial in multiplication as it affects the accuracy of the result and helps in correctly interpreting the value of the product.