Question

multiply: $41.37 \times 0.2$
$82.74$ $8.374$
$8.274$ $8.264$

Explanation:

Step1: Convert decimals to integers

Treat $41.37$ as $4137$ and $0.2$ as $2$, multiply them:
$4137 \times 2 = 8274$

Step2: Count total decimal places

$41.37$ has 2 decimal places, $0.2$ has 1 decimal place. Total: $2+1=3$ decimal places.

Step3: Place decimal in product

Move decimal point 3 places left in $8274$:
$\frac{8274}{1000} = 8.274$

Answer:

8.274