Answer
$1.16$
Work Step by Step
The product of a positive real number and a positive real number is a positive real number.
We convert the decimals into fractions for ease of simplification:
$(0.4)(2.9)$
=$\frac{4}{10}\times\frac{29}{10}$
=$\frac{4\times29}{10\times10}$
=$\frac{116}{100}$
=$1.16$
