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46.2 × 10–2 = A. 0.0462 B. 0.462 C. 4.62 D. 462

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Because multiplication comes before addition, you’d multiple 46.2 x 10 giving you 462 then subtract 2. Not sure why 460 isn’t a choice
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46.2*(10-2)
10-2=8
46.2*8=369.6
Your answers listed doesnt follow along the order of pemdas. im not sure how those are the answers for that equation.
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