Given the following exercise, find the correct place of the decimal point:
Given the following exercise, find the correct place of the decimal point:
To solve the problem, we need to follow these steps:
Now, let's work through each step:
**Step 1-2**: Multiply by by treating them as and . The multiplication is:
**Step 3**: The original numbers have a total of four decimal places (three from and one from ). Therefore, the result should also have four decimal places. Starting with , we place the decimal point four places from the right:
Thus, the correct result with the decimal point placed accurately is .
The correct answer brings us to choice 2: