How-to books make up 0.3 of the books in the school library. Of these, 0.2 deal with carpentry and 0.4 deal with electronics.

0.3×0.4=0.12
Interpret what the answer 0.12 represents in this equation above.

(1 point)
Responses

the portion of the books in the library that are how-to books on electronics
the portion of the books in the library that are how-to books on electronics

the portion of books in the library that are how-to books on carpentry
the portion of books in the library that are how-to books on carpentry

the portion of books in the library that are how-to books
the portion of books in the library that are how-to books

the portion of the how-to books that are about either carpentry or electronics

None of the above options accurately represent what the answer 0.12 represents in the equation.

The answer 0.12 represents the portion of the total books in the school library that are both how-to books and deal with electronics.

The answer 0.12 represents the portion of the books in the library that are how-to books on electronics.