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Write a problem that includes multiplying decimals explain how you know where to place the decimal in the product

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0.1 times 3 = 0.3.

when you multiply the two numbers together, ignore the decimal. once you get the answer, move the decimal over left as many times as it was orignally.
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0.1 x 2 = 0.2 When you multiply 0.1 and 2, you move the decimal once because there is one decimal place.
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