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How does the decimal point move when multiplying 79.816×103?

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Answer:

8221.048

Explanation:

User Shay Tsadok
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Answer:

It moves two places to the right

Explanation:

Lets pretend we are multiplying my 100 instead of 103. That has two zeroes, so 79.816 would turn into 7981.6

If we did multiply by 103, the answer would be 8221.048, which is still two places to the right

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