Answer
$-24.3$
Work Step by Step
The product of a positive real number and a negative real number is a negative real number.
We convert the decimal into a fraction for ease of simplification:
$(9)(-2.7)$
=$\frac{9}{1} \times-\frac{27}{10}$
=$\frac{9\times-27}{10}$
=$\frac{-243}{10}$
=$-24.3$