No, Ted is not correct because 3 tenths multiplied by 100 equal to 30 not 300 thousandths.
Further explanation:
According to Ted 3 tenths multiplied by 100 equal 300 thousandths.
From place value chart, 3 tenths is written as follows:
This is further simplified to 0.3.
Now, multiply 3 tenths to 100 as shown below:
From the above calculation, the value of 3 tenths multiplied by 100 equals to 30.
Now, find the simplified value of Ted’s proposed answer which is 300 thousandths by the use of place value chart.
The answer suggest by Ted is wrong as it does not match the correct answer which is 30.
Thus, Ted is not correct because 3 tenths multiplied by 100 equal to 30 not 300 thousandths.
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Answer details:
Grade: Middle School
Subject: Mathematics
Chapter: Decimal system
Keywords: Hundredth, hundred, place value chart, chart tenths, decimal places, thousandths, simplify, multiply.