Which answer explains the correct way to move the decimal to find the quotient of 23.8 × 100?

A.
two places to the left

B.
two places to the right

C.
three places to the left

D.
three places to the right

Question

Which answer explains the correct way to move the decimal to find the quotient of 23.8 × 100?
 
 A.
two places to the left
 
 B.
two places to the right
 
 C.
three places to the left
 
 D.
three places to the right

anonymous · Answer

B

anonymous · Answer

it is A

undeadknight26 · Answer

I would say D because
23.8 x 100 = 2880

anonymous · Answer

its B to places to the right

anonymous · Answer

no its to the left A

anonymous · Answer

It's b

undeadknight26 · Answer

Oh yes nvm it is B...I confused myself ._.

anonymous · Answer

23.8 x 100 is 230 i will like a medal im correct

anonymous · Answer

Actually its 2380 get it right.. lol

undeadknight26 · Answer

28.80
     12
2,880
Tada :D

anonymous · Answer

* 2,380 ^^

undeadknight26 · Answer

Are you sure?  My brain and the calculator is telling me it's 2880.

jackthegreatest · Answer

23.8 x 100 is not 2880 @undeadknight26 lol
u started with the wrong number

undeadknight26 · Answer

I'm asleep.  I coulda sworn it was 28.8 ._.
If some one told me I was doing 28.8 instead of 23.8 I woulda understood /.-