Decimal Multiplication
Last updated at January 27, 2026 by Teachoo
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Example 1 Arshad goes to a stationery shop and purchases 5 pens. If one pen costs ₹9.5 (9 rupees and 50 paisa), how much should he pay the shopkeeper?Now, Price of 1 pen = ₹ 9.5 We need to buy 5 pens Thus, Price of 5 pens = ₹ 5 × 9.5 = 5 × 95/10 = 5 × 95 × 𝟏/𝟏𝟎 = 475 × 1/10 = 47.5 Thus, he pays ₹ 47.5 to the shopkeeper