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How many place does the decimal point move when you multiply a number by 10? In which direction

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Answer:

to multiply a number by a power of ten such as (10, 100, 1000, ect.) you count the number of zeros in the power of ten. Then you move the decimal point that many places to the right.

ANSWER: so you would move the decimal point 1 time to the right

Explanation:

User MatlabDoug
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1 place to the right

eg, 10x1.23=12.3

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