Question

62 is 10 times larger than what?

Answer 1

To find a number 10 times smaller than 62 simply move the decimal point one place to the left.

The decimal point in 62 is at the end of the number. 62. becomes 6.2 if we move the decimal one place back.

Answer 2

62 is 10 times larger than the number:

6.2

Explanation:

Let 62 is 10 times larger than x

i.e. 62=10x

dividing both sides by 10

62/10=x

i.e. x=6.2

i.e. 62 is 10 times larger than x=6.2

Hence, 62 is 10 times larger than the number:

6.2