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Multiplying a number by any other number always results in a larger number than the original.

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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is B False
  • Multiplying a number by a number (less than 1) results in a number less than the original number. For example: 4×12=2, here 2 is less than 4.
  • Multiplying a number by a number (greater than 1) results in a number greater than the original number. For example: 4×2=8, here 8 is greater than 4.
  • Multiplying a number by 1 results in same number. For example: 4×1=4, which same as original number.
Therefore, given statememt is false.
(b) is the correct option.

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