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olchik [2.2K]
3 years ago
15

Explain how an estimate helps you to place the decimal point when multiplying 3.9 times 5.3

Mathematics
2 answers:
Alborosie3 years ago
7 0
3.9 * 5.3 ≈  4 * 5

≈20

Well after doing your multiplication, you can place your decimal point by knowing that from estimation the answer is around 20.

So you can place your decimal point after the first two digits from the left. 
lana66690 [7]3 years ago
6 0
Estimations are like rounding

Steps to solve 

1. turn 3.9 to 4

2. Turn 5.3 to 5

3. Multiply 4*5

4. you're answer should be 20
 
5. Now put the decimal to the left of 20

Explanation:

Estimating helps you because it makes it easier for you to multiply after you round.

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