Question

Which choice describes a question that could be answered by moving the decimal point 3 places to the right?


A. multiplying 41.05 by 103   B. multiplying 41.05 by 104   C. dividing 41.05 by 100   D. dividing 41.05 by 1,000

Answer 1

The answer is D because there are 3 zeros in 1,000 so you would move the decimal place 3 times per zero. 

Answer 2

D becuase 1000 has three 0's                  three 0's = three decimals