Question

What is the best estimate of the product of 0.62 x 0.38

Please show work I know the answer but I still can’t you’re out how to do it thank u

Answer 1

0.24

Explanation:

0.62 is approximately 0.6

0.38 is approximately 0.4

Multiply 0.6 by 0.4.

6 × 4 = 24

0.6 and 0.4 combined have 2 decimal places to the right of the decimal point, so 0.6 × 0.4 = 0.24

0.62 × 0.38 is approximately 0.24