Question

Multiply decimals 46.3× 0.8=

Answer 1

First, we multiply as if we were dealing with two normal numbers:

`46.3*0.8\rightarrow463*8\rightarrow3704`

Now, we add up the amount of decimals in our two initial numbers. In this case, that sum would be two

Laslty, we take the result of our multiplication and take those same two decimals:

`3704\rightarrow37.04`

Therefore,

`46.3*0.8=37.04`

Working it down by hand, we'll have the following: