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Multiplying Decimals — Quiz

Question 7 • Grade 7 Mathematics

What is the product of negative 0 point 5 times negative 1 point 2 times negative 5 point 2 2 ?

Answer
A
negative 9 point 8
B
negative 3 point 1 3 2
C
9 point 8
D
3 point 1 3 2

Explanation

First multiply the two negative numbers: (−0.5) × (−1.2) = 0.6, because the product of two negatives is positive. Then multiply 0.6 × (−5.22) = −3.132. The product is negative 3.132, which is choice B.

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