Which statements and explanations about the product of a 3-digit number and a 2-digit number are correct?
Select all that apply.
A.
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The greatest number of digits in the product is 5. The greatest 3-digit number is 999, and the greatest 2-digit number is 99.
The product of 999 and 99 has 5 digits, so no product of a 3-digit and a 2-digit number can have more digits.
B.
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The product always has 5 digits. The greatest 3-digit number is 999, and the greatest 2-digit number is 99.
The product of 999 and 99 has 5 digits, so any product of a 3-digit and a 2-digit number must have 5 digits.
C.
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The least number of digits in the product is 4. The least 3-digit number is 100, and the least 2-digit number is 10.
The product of 100 and 10 has 4 digits, so no product of a 3-digit and a 2-digit number can have fewer digits.
D.
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The product always has 4 digits. The least 3-digit number is 100, and the least 2-digit number is 10.
The product of 100 and 10 has 4 digits, so any product of a 3-digit and a 2-digit number must have 4 digits.