Question

To multiply a decimal number by 1,000, move the decimal point _____. three places to the left three places to the right four places to the left four places to the right

Answer 1

I believe its there places to the left

Explanation:

Sorry if wrong!

Answer 2

The number 1000 has three zeros which will move the decimal three times. But what in direction?

Well, when we multiply a number by 10, we move the decimal one place to the left.

So, the answer is three places to the left.