Multiply Decimals

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a fraction expressed in a special form. It uses a decimal point to separate the whole number part from the fractional part.

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How do you multiply decimals?

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To multiply decimals, 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 the decimal equivalent of 1/10?

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0.1

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What is the decimal equivalent of 1/100?

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0.01

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If you multiply 0.5 by 0.2, what is the product?

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0.1

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How many decimal places are in the number 3.456?

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There are three decimal places in the number 3.456.

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What is the product of 2.5 and 4?

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10.0

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If you multiply 0.6 by 0.3, how many decimal places will the answer have?

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The answer will have two decimal places.

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What is 0.75 multiplied by 0.4?

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0.3

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How do you round 2.678 to the nearest hundredth?

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2.68