What is the simplified value of (0.00243)(0.2)?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
(0.00243)(0.2)
= (0.00243)(\(\frac{1}{5}\))
= (\(\frac{3^5}{10^5}\))(\(\frac{1}{5}\))
= (\(\frac{3}{10}\))5×(\(\frac{1}{5}\))
= \(\frac{3}{10}\) = 0.3
What is the simplified value of (0.00243)(0.2)?
Correct answer: option 1
(0.00243)(0.2)
= (0.00243)(\(\frac{1}{5}\))
= (\(\frac{3^5}{10^5}\))(\(\frac{1}{5}\))
= (\(\frac{3}{10}\))5×(\(\frac{1}{5}\))
= \(\frac{3}{10}\) = 0.3