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Explain the pattern of zeros in the product when multiplying by powers of 10.
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Explain the pattern of zeros in the product when multiplying by powers of 10.

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Every 10 you multiply by adds a zero on the end of your number, or will move the decimal to the right one position.
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The answer increases it's amount of zeros with how many zeros are in the power.
Hope this helps! :)
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