Lesson 4-7 Example Example 1 Find 4.32 × Multiply the factors, ignoring the decimal points for now. 432 × 6 = 2592

Lesson 4-7 Example Example 1 Find 4.32 × Begin to the right of each factor. Count the number of places from the right to the decimal point. 2 places1 place 432 × 6 = 2592

Lesson 4-7 Example Example 1 Find 4.32 × Add the number of decimal places for both factors = places1 place 432 × 6 = 2592

Lesson 4-7 Example Example 1 Find 4.32 × Begin to the right of the product. Count left 3 places. Place the decimal point there. 3 places.

Lesson 4-7 Example Example 1 Find 4.32 × The product is × 0.6 = 2.592