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Michelle says that 4,902 × 0.001 is the same as 4,902 ÷ 103. Which explains whether she is correct?

A. She is correct because 0.001 = 103.

B. She is correct because multiplying by 0.001 is the same as dividing by 103.

C. She is incorrect because 4,902 × 0.001 = 0.4902 and 4,902 ÷ 103 = 4.902.

D. She is incorrect because multiplication makes a number greater and division makes a number less.

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Answer:

D.) she is incorrect because multiplication makes a number greater and division makes a number less

Explanation:

Because 4,902 Multiplied by 0.001= 4.902 and 4,902/103=.4902

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