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Why is multiplying 37.4x0.1 gives a product that is less than 37.4?
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.1 is smaller than 1. So, if you multiply a number by a number smaller than 1, it's going to decrease. .1 is the same as 1/10, so you're taking 1/10th of 37.4.
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