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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 121 · 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. 1.6.6 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.86 (b) 1.386 (c) 1386 (d) 138.6
  2. 2.0.27 × 2.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0675 (b) 0.675 (c) 6.75 (d) 0.00675
  3. 3.0.42 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.336 (b) 0.0336 (c) 33.6 (d) 3.36
  4. 4.5.1 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.306 (b) 3.06 (c) 0.0306 (d) 30.6
  5. 5.0.17 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0153 (b) 0.00153 (c) 0.153 (d) 1.53
  6. 6.0.94 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1222 (b) 122.2 (c) 1.222 (d) 12.22
  7. 7.5.1 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.204 (b) 20.4 (c) 204 (d) 2.04
  8. 8.0.78 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 21.06 (b) 2.106 (c) 210.6 (d) 0.2106
  9. 9.7.3 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.219 (b) 21.9 (c) 0.0219 (d) 2.19
  10. 10.0.45 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.585 (b) 5.85 (c) 0.0585 (d) 58.5
  11. 11.0.52 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.04 (b) 0.104 (c) 0.00104 (d) 0.0104
  12. 12.2.4 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.6 (b) 96 (c) 0.096 (d) 0.96
  13. 13.5.8 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 272.6 (b) 27.26 (c) 2.726 (d) 2726
  14. 14.0.34 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 146.2 (b) 0.1462 (c) 1.462 (d) 14.62
  15. 15.0.39 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00078 (b) 0.0078 (c) 0.078 (d) 0.78
  16. 16.7.4 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 347.8 (b) 3.478 (c) 0.3478 (d) 34.78
  17. 17.1.3 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 598 (b) 0.598 (c) 5.98 (d) 59.8
  18. 18.3.3 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0198 (b) 19.8 (c) 1.98 (d) 0.198
  19. 19.9.5 × 31 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.945 (b) 29.45 (c) 294.5 (d) 2945
  20. 20.5.8 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.174 (b) 17.4 (c) 174 (d) 1.74
  21. 21.0.65 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.95 (b) 0.0195 (c) 19.5 (d) 0.195
  22. 22.0.78 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.34 (b) 23.4 (c) 0.234 (d) 0.0234
  23. 23.1.3 × 1.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.95 (b) 0.195 (c) 0.0195 (d) 19.5
  24. 24.2.4 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 552 (b) 5.52 (c) 0.552 (d) 55.2
  25. 25.1.7 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.136 (b) 13.6 (c) 1.36 (d) 136
  26. 26.7.9 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 632 (b) 63.2 (c) 0.632 (d) 6.32
  27. 27.0.46 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.794 (b) 0.01794 (c) 17.94 (d) 0.1794
  28. 28.0.41 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 18.86 (b) 1.886 (c) 0.01886 (d) 0.1886
  29. 29.6.6 × 4.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 27.72 (b) 2.772 (c) 277.2 (d) 0.2772
  30. 30.0.45 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.405 (b) 4.05 (c) 0.0405 (d) 40.5
  31. 31.1.2 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.4 (b) 0.24 (c) 0.024 (d) 0.0024
  32. 32.1.7 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.85 (b) 8.5 (c) 0.085 (d) 0.0085
  33. 33.0.99 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0891 (b) 8.91 (c) 0.891 (d) 89.1
  34. 34.0.44 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.92 (b) 0.0792 (c) 79.2 (d) 0.792
  35. 35.9.3 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.37 (b) 83.7 (c) 0.0837 (d) 0.837
  36. 36.9.1 × 4.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 391.3 (b) 3.913 (c) 39.13 (d) 0.3913
  37. 37.0.33 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.132 (b) 1.32 (c) 0.0132 (d) 0.00132
  38. 38.0.43 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0301 (b) 0.00301 (c) 3.01 (d) 0.301
  39. 39.2.7 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0729 (b) 72.9 (c) 0.729 (d) 7.29
  40. 40.0.64 × 3.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.02432 (b) 2.432 (c) 24.32 (d) 0.2432

Answer key

  1. 138.6
  2. 0.675
  3. 3.36
  4. 3.06
  5. 0.153
  6. 12.22
  7. 20.4
  8. 21.06
  9. 2.19
  10. 5.85
  11. 0.104
  12. 9.6
  13. 272.6
  14. 14.62
  15. 0.078
  16. 34.78
  17. 59.8
  18. 1.98
  19. 294.5
  20. 17.4
  21. 1.95
  22. 2.34
  23. 1.95
  24. 55.2
  25. 13.6
  26. 63.2
  27. 1.794
  28. 1.886
  29. 27.72
  30. 4.05
  31. 0.24
  32. 0.85
  33. 8.91
  34. 7.92
  35. 8.37
  36. 39.13
  37. 0.132
  38. 0.301
  39. 7.29
  40. 2.432

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