Question

When you multiply a number by 0.01 you move the decimal point how many places?

Answer 1

Two Places

Explanation:

When you multiply a number by 0.01, it's like you multiply the number by 1/100, and so you basically divide the number by 100.

Answer 2

2 places to the left. Since it is 2 places to the left in the number 0.01, when you multiply it to a number, it also changes 2 decimal places to the left.

Explanation:

Ex.) 0.01 x 20 = 0.2