Multiply Decimals

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.8 x .3

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.24

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4 x 0.07

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0.28

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Edna walks 0.5 miles on each trip to the park. How far will Edna walk if she makes 3 trips to the park?

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1.5 miles

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.4 x 8.6

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3.44

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9 x 7.37

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66.33

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a fraction whose denominator is a power of ten, represented with a dot (.) to separate the whole number from the fractional part.

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How do you multiply 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 in the product.

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What is the product of 0.1 and 0.2?

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0.02

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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.

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What is 0.5 x 0.5?

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0.25