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OpenStudy (anonymous):

what does multiplying a decimal number by 100 do to the decimal point?

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

hint: 0.0001 x 100 = 0.01 0.1 x 100 = 10 10 x 100 = 1000

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i dont get it

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

another one 0.001 x 100 = 0.1 0.0000001 x 100 = 0.00001

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

0.00001 x 100 = 0.001

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

what do you notice

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1.0 * 100 = 100.0 1.0 / 100 = .01 there is a different in where the decimal point is, and how many zeros are on the left/right side. What does multiplying do?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ty

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