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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 10 · 40 questions
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The trick (Count the places): Forget the points and multiply the whole numbers. Count all the digits after the points in the question. Put the point that many places from the right, then check by rounding.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.1.3 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.2 (b) 0.52 (c) 0.0052 (d) 0.052
  2. 2.7.3 × 3.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 277.4 (b) 27.74 (c) 0.2774 (d) 2.774
  3. 3.0.52 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 98.8 (b) 0.988 (c) 9.88 (d) 0.0988
  4. 4.0.23 × 3.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.28 (b) 0.828 (c) 0.0828 (d) 0.00828
  5. 5.4.9 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 78.4 (b) 0.0784 (c) 0.784 (d) 7.84
  6. 6.0.99 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.297 (b) 2.97 (c) 0.0297 (d) 0.00297
  7. 7.0.29 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.087 (b) 0.0087 (c) 8.7 (d) 0.87
  8. 8.4.1 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.328 (b) 3.28 (c) 0.0328 (d) 32.8
  9. 9.0.91 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 45.5 (b) 0.0455 (c) 0.455 (d) 4.55
  10. 10.0.71 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0568 (b) 0.568 (c) 5.68 (d) 0.00568
  11. 11.0.26 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.04 (b) 0.104 (c) 0.0104 (d) 10.4
  12. 12.0.84 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00756 (b) 0.756 (c) 0.0756 (d) 7.56
  13. 13.3.4 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.068 (b) 0.68 (c) 0.0068 (d) 6.8
  14. 14.0.12 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.72 (b) 0.00072 (c) 0.0072 (d) 0.072
  15. 15.0.22 × 1.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.64 (b) 0.00264 (c) 0.264 (d) 0.0264
  16. 16.0.89 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0534 (b) 0.00534 (c) 5.34 (d) 0.534
  17. 17.6.1 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 48.8 (b) 488 (c) 0.488 (d) 4.88
  18. 18.0.39 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.7 (b) 1.17 (c) 0.117 (d) 0.0117
  19. 19.1.9 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.6 (b) 0.076 (c) 0.76 (d) 0.0076
  20. 20.0.36 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.72 (b) 0.0972 (c) 97.2 (d) 0.972
  21. 21.0.57 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.285 (b) 2.85 (c) 0.00285 (d) 0.0285
  22. 22.5.9 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.54 (b) 354 (c) 0.354 (d) 35.4
  23. 23.7.2 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.64 (b) 0.864 (c) 86.4 (d) 864
  24. 24.0.22 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0132 (b) 1.32 (c) 0.132 (d) 0.00132
  25. 25.0.73 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.84 (b) 0.584 (c) 0.00584 (d) 0.0584
  26. 26.0.81 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.48 (b) 0.00648 (c) 0.648 (d) 0.0648
  27. 27.0.29 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.58 (b) 0.058 (c) 0.0058 (d) 5.8
  28. 28.0.33 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0693 (b) 6.93 (c) 0.693 (d) 69.3
  29. 29.5.3 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 21.2 (b) 2.12 (c) 0.212 (d) 212
  30. 30.2.4 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.8 (b) 0.0048 (c) 0.48 (d) 0.048
  31. 31.0.56 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.112 (b) 1.12 (c) 11.2 (d) 0.0112
  32. 32.0.84 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0588 (b) 5.88 (c) 0.588 (d) 58.8
  33. 33.3.6 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.288 (b) 2.88 (c) 0.0288 (d) 28.8
  34. 34.1.9 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.741 (b) 0.0741 (c) 74.1 (d) 7.41
  35. 35.5.6 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.48 (b) 0.448 (c) 448 (d) 44.8
  36. 36.0.28 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 36.4 (b) 3.64 (c) 0.0364 (d) 0.364
  37. 37.2.9 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.03 (b) 0.203 (c) 20.3 (d) 0.0203
  38. 38.2.2 × 2.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.616 (b) 61.6 (c) 6.16 (d) 0.0616
  39. 39.4.9 × 15 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.35 (b) 0.735 (c) 735 (d) 73.5
  40. 40.3.4 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 44.2 (b) 442 (c) 4.42 (d) 0.442

Answer key

  1. 0.52
  2. 27.74
  3. 9.88
  4. 0.828
  5. 7.84
  6. 0.297
  7. 0.87
  8. 3.28
  9. 4.55
  10. 0.568
  11. 1.04
  12. 0.756
  13. 0.68
  14. 0.072
  15. 0.264
  16. 0.534
  17. 48.8
  18. 1.17
  19. 0.76
  20. 9.72
  21. 0.285
  22. 35.4
  23. 86.4
  24. 0.132
  25. 0.584
  26. 0.648
  27. 0.58
  28. 6.93
  29. 21.2
  30. 0.48
  31. 1.12
  32. 5.88
  33. 2.88
  34. 7.41
  35. 44.8
  36. 3.64
  37. 2.03
  38. 6.16
  39. 73.5
  40. 44.2

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