Multiplying decimals by decimals

Method

1. Multiply each decimal by 10, 100 or 1,000 first to make it a whole number

2. Annotate on the total multiplications

3. Solve the column multiplication

4. Remember – divide your answer by the amount of your total multiplication

How it could look in your book

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