Multiply a Decimal by Powers of 10

When multiplying by a power of ten, move the decimal point to the right by as many places as there are 0s in the power of 10.

For example: Let's multiply 925.653 × 100.

To find the product, move the decimal point to the right by as many places as there are 0s in the power of 10.

925.653 × 100 = ?

Notice that there are two zeros in 100.

So, move the decimal point two places to the right.



So, 925.653 × 100 = 92565.3