1,798 × 100 = ____

Question

Solve the problem above.
Responses
A 1,798,0001,798,000
B 17,98017,980
C 17,00017,000
D 179,800

Answer 1

To multiply 1,798 by 100, you move the decimal point two places to the right (since multiplying by 100 is equivalent to increasing the number by two orders of magnitude):

1,798 × 100 = 179,800

Therefore, the correct answer is:

D 179,800