Question

What is 26.3×7.8 equal?

Answer 1

Answer: 205.14

Explanation:

Multiply

Add

Insert Decimal Point

205.14

Answer 2

205.14

Explanation:

Step 1: Multiply without the decimal points, then put the decimal point in the answer:

263x78

Step 2: Line up the numbers:

2 6 3

x 7 8

Step 3: Multipy the top number by the bottom number one digit at a time starting from left to right:

`\frac{\begin{matrix}\:\:&\:\:&2&6&3\\ \:\:&* \:&\:\:&7&8\end{matrix}}{\begin{matrix}0&2&1&0&4\\ 1&8&4&1&0\end{matrix}}`

Step 4: Add:

`\frac{\begin{matrix}\:\:&\textbf{1}&\:\:&\:\:&\:\:&\:\:\\ \:\:&\textbf{0}&2&1&0&4\\ +&\textbf{1}&8&4&1&0\end{matrix}}{\begin{matrix}\:\:&\textbf{2}&0&5&1&4\end{matrix}}`

Step 5: Insert Decimal Point:

205.14