Basic Math Examples

0.3 \cdot 10

$0.3 \cdot 10$

Step 1

Multiply using long multiplication.

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Step 1.1

Multiply

0

$0$ by

3

$3$ . Place the result in the next column in the result line. There is one result line for each digit in

10

$10$ .


	$0$ $0$	. $3$ $3$
$⨯$ $⨯$	$1$ $1$	$0$ $0$
		$0$ $0$

Step 1.2

Multiply

0

$0$ by

0

$0$ . Place the result in the next column in the result line. There is one result line for each digit in

10

$10$ .


	$0$ $0$	. $3$ $3$
$⨯$ $⨯$	$1$ $1$	$0$ $0$
	$0$ $0$	$0$ $0$

Step 1.3

Multiply

1

$1$ by

3

$3$ . Place the result in the next column in the result line. There is one result line for each digit in

10

$10$ .


	$0$ $0$	. $3$ $3$
$⨯$ $⨯$	$1$ $1$	$0$ $0$
	$0$ $0$	$0$ $0$
	$3$ $3$

Step 1.4

Multiply

1

$1$ by

0

$0$ . Place the result in the next column in the result line. There is one result line for each digit in

10

$10$ .


	$0$ $0$	. $3$ $3$
$⨯$ $⨯$	$1$ $1$	$0$ $0$
	$0$ $0$	$0$ $0$
$0$ $0$	$3$ $3$

Step 1.5

Add the numbers in each column. In this case, add

0 + 0

$0 + 0$ , then place the

0

$0$ in the result line.


	$0$ $0$	. $3$ $3$
$⨯$ $⨯$	$1$ $1$	$0$ $0$
	$0$ $0$	$0$ $0$
$0$ $0$	$3$ $3$
		$0$ $0$

Step 1.6

Add the numbers in each column. In this case, add

0 + 3

$0 + 3$ , then place the

3

$3$ in the result line.


	$0$ $0$	. $3$ $3$
$⨯$ $⨯$	$1$ $1$	$0$ $0$
	$0$ $0$	$0$ $0$
$0$ $0$	$3$ $3$
	$3$ $3$	$0$ $0$


	$0$ $0$	. $3$ $3$
$⨯$ $⨯$	$1$ $1$	$0$ $0$
	$0$ $0$	$0$ $0$
$0$ $0$	$3$ $3$
	$3$ $3$	$0$ $0$

Step 2

To find the number of decimal places needed in the answer, add the number of decimal places in the multiplier and multiplicand. In this case, there is a total of

1

$1$ , so the answer must have

1

$1$ decimal places as well.

3

$3$