Question

How is multiplying two decimals different from multiplying one decimal by a whole number?

Answer 1

The main distinction is that after multiplying all of the terms (but disregarding the decimal points), you must total up how many decimal places there are in the factors and include that number in the result.

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Answer 2

Answer: The major difference is that after you have finished multiplying all the terms (while ignoring the decimal points), you have to add up how many decimal places there are in the factors, and put that many decimal places in the answer.

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