Moving the Decimal: Multiplying a Decimal by a Power of 10

PBS Learning Media
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Classroom Material
Keywords
decimals powers of 10 multiplication place value Khan Academy
Subjects
Mathematics
Grade Levels
Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5
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Moving the Decimal: Multiplying a Decimal by a Power of 10

In this problem, moving the decimal to the right the same number of times as the number of zeros you are multiplying by gets you the answer.
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PBS Learning Media

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