Flashcard 2 - Mathematics Flashcard Set for the HESI Exam

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The correct answer is:

Multiply the numbers as usual.
Count the number of digits to the right of the decimal point in the numbers being multiplied.
The final answer must contain the same number of digits to the right of the decimal place as in the numbers being multiplied.


Explanation:

\[0.2345 \cdot 1.1\]

There are 5 numbers to the right of the decimal point, so the answer will contain 5 numbers to the right of the decimal point.

\[0.2345 \cdot 1.1 = 0.25795\]

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