ANSWER
1.23
EXPLANATION:
Given information:
[tex]15\text{ }\times0.82[/tex]
Step 1: Convert the decimals into fraction
[tex]\begin{gathered} 1.5\text{ can be expressed as }\frac{150}{100} \\ 0.82\text{ can be expressed as }\frac{0.82}{100} \end{gathered}[/tex][tex]\begin{gathered} \frac{150}{100}\text{ }\times\text{ }\frac{82}{100} \\ \\ \frac{150\times82}{100\times100} \\ \\ \frac{12300}{10000}\text{ = 1.23} \end{gathered}[/tex]
Hence, the answer is 2.3
