Question

Please show me all of the steps for multiplying 10×.25

Answer 1

`\text{Solution}`


`\text{Set up the long multiplication.}`


`\text{Calculate 0 x 5, which is 0.}`


`\text{Calculate 1 x 5, which is 5.}`


`\text{ Calculate 0 x 2, which is 0.}`


`\text{Calculate 1 x 2, which is 2.}`


`\text{Calculate 50 + 200, which is 250}`


`\text{Place the decimal.}`


`\text{10 has 0 decimal place, and 0.25 has 2 decimal places.}`


`\text{Therefore, the answer should have 0 + 2 = 2 decimal places.}`


`\text{Therefore, 10 x .25 = 2.50.}`

Answer 2

10
x.25<------ 2 decimals
_____
50
+200
______
250<----move the decimal 2 times to the right

the answer is 2.5