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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 127 · 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. 1.0.65 × 3.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.275 (b) 0.2275 (c) 22.75 (d) 0.02275
  2. 2.0.43 × 15 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0645 (b) 64.5 (c) 6.45 (d) 0.645
  3. 3.0.46 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.68 (b) 0.0368 (c) 0.00368 (d) 0.368
  4. 4.0.94 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 65.8 (b) 0.658 (c) 6.58 (d) 0.0658
  5. 5.0.32 × 2.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0832 (b) 0.832 (c) 8.32 (d) 0.00832
  6. 6.6.6 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 132 (b) 13.2 (c) 1.32 (d) 0.132
  7. 7.0.15 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.75 (b) 0.0075 (c) 0.075 (d) 7.5
  8. 8.3.7 × 4.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 155.4 (b) 0.1554 (c) 1.554 (d) 15.54
  9. 9.0.26 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00104 (b) 0.0104 (c) 1.04 (d) 0.104
  10. 10.5.6 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.576 (b) 25.76 (c) 257.6 (d) 2576
  11. 11.6.1 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 85.4 (b) 854 (c) 0.854 (d) 8.54
  12. 12.1.6 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.288 (b) 288 (c) 2.88 (d) 28.8
  13. 13.0.12 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.72 (b) 0.0072 (c) 7.2 (d) 0.072
  14. 14.0.39 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 12.48 (b) 0.01248 (c) 1.248 (d) 0.1248
  15. 15.0.96 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 441.6 (b) 4.416 (c) 44.16 (d) 0.4416
  16. 16.0.33 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.264 (b) 0.0264 (c) 0.00264 (d) 2.64
  17. 17.0.77 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 200.2 (b) 20.02 (c) 2.002 (d) 0.2002
  18. 18.4.1 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0164 (b) 1.64 (c) 0.164 (d) 16.4
  19. 19.1.2 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.84 (b) 84 (c) 8.4 (d) 0.084
  20. 20.0.19 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0399 (b) 3.99 (c) 0.00399 (d) 0.399
  21. 21.0.35 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.105 (b) 1.05 (c) 10.5 (d) 0.0105
  22. 22.0.29 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.638 (b) 6.38 (c) 0.0638 (d) 0.00638
  23. 23.0.98 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0294 (b) 2.94 (c) 0.00294 (d) 0.294
  24. 24.7.6 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 304 (b) 0.304 (c) 3.04 (d) 30.4
  25. 25.0.57 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0342 (b) 0.342 (c) 0.00342 (d) 3.42
  26. 26.8.8 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 176 (b) 1.76 (c) 17.6 (d) 0.176
  27. 27.0.42 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.336 (b) 0.00336 (c) 3.36 (d) 0.0336
  28. 28.0.71 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 16.33 (b) 1.633 (c) 0.1633 (d) 0.01633
  29. 29.0.94 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0752 (b) 0.752 (c) 0.00752 (d) 7.52
  30. 30.0.72 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.288 (b) 2.88 (c) 0.0288 (d) 28.8
  31. 31.7.7 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.54 (b) 15.4 (c) 0.154 (d) 154
  32. 32.0.59 × 1.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.826 (b) 0.00826 (c) 8.26 (d) 0.0826
  33. 33.7.1 × 25 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 177.5 (b) 1775 (c) 1.775 (d) 17.75
  34. 34.0.43 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.01 (b) 0.0301 (c) 0.301 (d) 30.1
  35. 35.4.1 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 94.3 (b) 0.943 (c) 0.0943 (d) 9.43
  36. 36.7.3 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.504 (b) 350.4 (c) 3504 (d) 35.04
  37. 37.0.14 × 3.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0462 (b) 4.62 (c) 0.462 (d) 0.00462
  38. 38.6.9 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0138 (b) 13.8 (c) 1.38 (d) 0.138
  39. 39.4.6 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.368 (b) 368 (c) 36.8 (d) 3.68
  40. 40.0.52 × 49 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 254.8 (b) 25.48 (c) 0.2548 (d) 2.548

Answer key

  1. 2.275
  2. 6.45
  3. 0.368
  4. 6.58
  5. 0.832
  6. 13.2
  7. 0.75
  8. 15.54
  9. 0.104
  10. 257.6
  11. 85.4
  12. 28.8
  13. 0.72
  14. 1.248
  15. 44.16
  16. 0.264
  17. 20.02
  18. 1.64
  19. 8.4
  20. 0.399
  21. 1.05
  22. 0.638
  23. 0.294
  24. 30.4
  25. 0.342
  26. 17.6
  27. 0.336
  28. 1.633
  29. 0.752
  30. 2.88
  31. 15.4
  32. 0.826
  33. 177.5
  34. 3.01
  35. 9.43
  36. 350.4
  37. 0.462
  38. 1.38
  39. 36.8
  40. 25.48

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