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How many times as much as 0.2 is 0.02?

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NO! 0.2 is the same as 0.20 since you can add trailing zeroes to a number after a decimal) 0.20 is not the same as 0.02 I think
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When you multiply by 10 you move the decimal point 1 place to the left.

(0.2 would become 2.0, and 0.02 would become 0.2.)

0.2 is 10 times as much as 0.02.

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