Question

How do you evaluate `17.6\times 1.21`?

Answer 1

`21.296` or `21.3` to the nearest 1 decimal point.

Explanation:

`17.6 xx 1.21`

`:.=17 6/10 xx 1 21/100`

`:.=176/10 xx 121/100`

`:.=(1760 xx 121)/100`

`:.=212960/100`

`:.=21.296`