Respuesta :

   10
x.25<------ 2 decimals
_____
  50
+200
______
250<----move the decimal 2 times to the right 

the answer is 2.5
[tex]\text{Solution}[/tex]

[tex]\text{Set up the long multiplication.}[/tex]

[tex]\text{Calculate 0 x 5, which is 0.} [/tex]

[tex]\text{Calculate 1 x 5, which is 5.}[/tex]

[tex]\text{ Calculate 0 x 2, which is 0.}[/tex]

[tex]\text{Calculate 1 x 2, which is 2.}[/tex]

[tex]\text{Calculate 50 + 200, which is 250}[/tex]

[tex]\text{Place the decimal.}[/tex]

[tex]\text{10 has 0 decimal place, and 0.25 has 2 decimal places.}[/tex]

[tex]\text{Therefore, the answer should have 0 + 2 = 2 decimal places.}[/tex]

[tex]\text{Therefore, 10 x .25 = 2.50.}[/tex]

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