document.write( "Question 752852: Please explain to me how to multiply 0.5 by 0.2. Thanks for your help! \n" ); document.write( "
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Please explain to me how to multiply 0.5 by 0.2. Thanks for your help!
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\n" ); document.write( "(5/10)(2/10) = 10/100 = 1/10
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\n" ); document.write( "0.5*0.2 = (1/2)(0.2) = 0.1 = 1/10
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\n" ); document.write( "0.5*0.2 = 0.10 = 0.1 = 1/10
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