Question

Julianne bought 0.92 of a pallet of flowers. Each pallet of flowers costs $14.63. She multiplied to find her cost. Her multiplication is below.Why is her answer incorrect?(1 point)ResponsesThe decimal in the answer is in the incorrect place.The decimal in the answer is in the incorrect place.She did not use 0 as a placeholder when multiplying by 9 tenths.She did not use 0 as a placeholder when multiplying by 9 tenths.She did not line up the decimal points.She did not line up the decimal points.The answer is correct. There are no errors.

Answer 1

Julianne's answer is incorrect because **the decimal in the answer is in the incorrect place.** When multiplying decimals, it's important to correctly count the total number of decimal places in the factors to determine the placement of the decimal in the result. If she miscalculated the placement of the decimal, that would lead to an incorrect answer.