Question

42.78 x (-3.4) = ?

Answer 1

Multiply them like you would any pair of numbers, keeping in mind that the product of a positive number and a negative number is always negative.

Answer 2

my calculator gives me a really huge number.

Answer 3

The whole number parts of your problem are 3 and 42, whose product should be somewhere around 120, plus or minus

What number is your calculator giving you?

Answer 4

145.452

Answer 5

Adjust your sign, and you have your answer.

Answer 6

-145.452 ?

Answer 7

Yup!! :-)

Answer 8

Thanks a lot, I was a little confused :3

Answer 9

No problem! I'm glad I could help you see it! :-)

Answer 10

And thank you! :-)

Answer 11

:3 no thank you.