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When you multiply by 0.01 the decimal point moves to the right or left

User Geoaxis
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Answer:

The decimal point move to the left

Explanation:

Let

x ----> a number

we know that


0.01=(1)/(100)

When you multiply a number by 0.01 is equal to divide the number by 100

so


x*(0.01)=(x)/(100)

therefore

The decimal point move to the left

User Kiranbkrishna
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