If you have 6* 1/10
write this in decimal form?
6* .10
is this correct
6* .10 = 0.6
Think of money. If you have 6 dimes, you have 60 cents = $0.60
Yes, that is correct. Multiplying 6 by 0.10 is the same as multiplying by 1/10. The product is 0.60, which can be written in decimal form as 0.6.
To write the expression 6 * 1/10 in decimal form, you need to perform the multiplication and simplify the fraction.
First, multiply 6 by 1/10:
6 * 1/10 = 6/10
Next, simplify the fraction by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor, which is 2:
6 divided by 2 = 3
10 divided by 2 = 5
Therefore, 6/10 simplifies to 3/5.
To express this fraction in decimal form, divide the numerator (3) by the denominator (5):
3 ÷ 5 = 0.6
So, the decimal form of 6 * 1/10 is 0.6.