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Multiply Decimals by Decimals

This topic covers the concept of multiplying decimals by decimals. In this process, the student is also made to predict the answer through estimation.

Topic: Multiply a Decimal by a Decimal

  • When multiplying numbers that contain decimals, first multiply as with whole numbers, and then count the number of decimal places in each factor

  • Add the total number of places from both factors. Move the decimal point that many places to the left in the product

Topic: Word Problems on Decimal Multiplication

  • When multiplying numbers that contain decimals, first multiply as with whole numbers, and then count the number of decimal places in each factor

  • Add the total number of places from both the factors. Move the decimal point that many places to the left in the product
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