Multiply 13.6 and 4.7. (1 point)
To multiply 13.6 and 4.7, follow these steps:
Step 1: Multiply the decimal numbers as if they were whole numbers.
13.6
x 4.7
_________
Step 2: Ignore the decimals for now and perform the multiplication:
13.6
x 47
_______
Step 3: Starting from the right, multiply the digits in the ones place of the second number (7) by the entire first number (13.6). Write the product below, shifting it one place to the left.
13.6
x 47
______
952
Step 4: Move one place to the left and multiply the digits in the tens place of the second number (4) by the entire first number (13.6).
13.6
x 47
______
952
+
544
________
6384
Step 5: Finally, add the products from step 3 and step 4 to get the final result:
13.6
x 4.7
______
6384
Therefore, 13.6 multiplied by 4.7 equals 63.84.