Question

What is 59.3 x 24.9?

Please EXPLAIN how you got that answer.

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Answer 1

i put it in a calculator answer 1476.57

Answer 2

59.3 x
24.9
first do 9 times each of the top numbers

59.3 x
24.9
_____
5337 don't bother with the decimals for now

than do 4 times each of the numbers on top
59.3 x
24.9
______
5337
2371

than do 2 times each of the number on top
59.3 x
24.9
_____
5337
2372
1183

make sure each of the numbers are aligned like that
than add every thing together

59.3 x
24.9
_____
147657
since you have a decimal in each of the number you multiplied. You add two decimals.

so your total is:
1476.57