Explanation
Step 1
Multiply. as you would with whole numbers.( ignore the comma)
so
[tex]\begin{gathered} 54,612x46\rightarrow54612\cdot46=2512152 \\ \end{gathered}[/tex]Step 2
Count the total number of decimal places in your factors.
[tex]54,612\rightarrow\text{3 numbers in decimal places}[/tex]Step 3
Move the decimal point in the product one place to the left for each decimal place you counted.
so
[tex]2512152\rightarrow3\text{ places}\rightarrow2512,152[/tex]so, the answer is
[tex]2512,152[/tex]I hope this helps you
