7.2 × 12 × 0.23 = ? Round to the nearest hundredth.

Solution:

Given 7.2 × 12 × 0.23

These are decimals, finding the product of decimals is difficult

Hence, we change them into fractions for easy calculations

= 72/ 10 × 12/1 × 23/100

= 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 23 / 1000

= 19872 /1000

= 19.872

Therefore, 7.2 × 12 × 0.23 = 19.872

7.2 × 12 × 0.23 = ? Round to the nearest hundredth.

Summary:

By solving, we get 7.2 × 12 × 0.23 = 19.872