no
3/10 x 100 = 30
but
3/10 x 1/100 = 3/1000
so three tenths multiplied by one hundredth equals three thousandths
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3/10 x 1000 = 0.3 x 1000 = 300 !
Twelve plus two tenths plus five thousandths equals twelve and two hundred five thousandths.
Seven tenths
To help understand decimals I'll give you a little chart. (wherever the one is placed is the name of the decimal): 0.1 = tenths 0.01 = hundredths 0.001 = thousandths 0.0001 = ten thousandths 0.00001 = hundred thousandths So six hundred thousandths would be 0.00006
2/10 = 200/1000 so two hundred of them.