Question

A decimal number is multiplied by 10². Which statement describes the change in position of the decimal point in the decimal number as a result of the multiplication?

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A. The decimal point moves 2 places to the left.
B. The decimal point moves 10 places to the left.
C. The decimal point moves 2 places to the right.
D. The decimal point moves 10 places to the right.

Answer 1

C.

Explanation:

10^2=100

100 shifts the decimal point 2 places to the right