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My daughter needs to know how to times using a decimal point ie 9.7 x 3
Question asked by: stacy26

Asked on: 25 Jan 2009
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Just do it as a normal sum

eg 97 x 3 is (300-9) = 291

Then add in the point again to get the answer: 29.1

That's all there is to it!

By: knowitall
Replied at: 26 Jan 2009
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Profile image! Just do it as a normal sum, for example 97 x 3 = 291 Then add in the point again to get the answer: 29.1 Simple!
By: chrisowen

Date of comment: Fri, Jan 21st 2011

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