Question

first, represent the decimal using place value.
$9 \times 0.02 = ?$

Explanation:

Step1: Rewrite decimal via place value

$0.02 = \frac{2}{100}$

Step2: Multiply by 9

$9 \times \frac{2}{100} = \frac{18}{100}$

Step3: Convert fraction to decimal

$\frac{18}{100} = 0.18$

Answer:

$0.18$