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Multiplying Decimals Simple Steps

The document provides steps for multiplying decimals. It ignores the decimals, rewrites the problem, multiplies without decimals, underlines numbers to the right of decimals in the original problem, and moves the decimal left in the answer by that number of places.

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Multiplying Decimals Simple Steps

The document provides steps for multiplying decimals. It ignores the decimals, rewrites the problem, multiplies without decimals, underlines numbers to the right of decimals in the original problem, and moves the decimal left in the answer by that number of places.

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1.

Multiply
2. Move the decimal
Multiply
Decimals
 Step 1 --- Ignore the decimal
 Step 2 --- Rewrite the problem
 Step 3 --- Multiply the problem
 Step 4 --- Underline all numbers to the
right of decimal(s) in original problem
 Step 5 --- Move decimal that many
places left in your answer
4.56
X 0.39

 Ignore decimals 456


and rewrite the x 39
problem
 Multiply problem without decimals

456
x 39
4104
+13680
17784
 Underline numbers to the right of
decimals in original problem

4. 5 6 ( 2 places)

x 0. 3 9 ( 2 places)

---------------
( 4 places)
 Move decimal that many places left in answer

456
 x 39
 4104
 +13680
 17784 ( 4 places)

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