DECIMALS-MULTIPLYING-83a Step 1:To MULTIPLY DECIMALS make sure that the decimal points are lined up. Step 2: Multiply the numbers. Step 3: Count the number of digits on the right side of the decimal point of each number, and add them together. Step 4: Count from right to left the number from step 3, and place the decimal point in the answer. 12.3 (note: there is one digit to the right of the decimal point) X 1.2 (note: there is one digit to the right of the decimal point) ----- 246 123 ----- 1476 (count two digits from right to left to place decimal point) 14.76 END