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Why is there one decimal in 0.25x0.4

User Youngho
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Answer:

this is since the decimal point moves

Explanation:

forget about the decimal point for right now

025

04

-------

0

8

20

0

0

0

+

-----

100

now there are 3 numbers behind the decimal points (2,5,and 4) so put the decimal point where 3 numbers are behind it.

.100 or .1

User Kito
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